Academic Woman Amplified

You know you need to schedule time to write, but keeping those dates is the key to creating a successful writing habit. I’ll show you how.   We’ve probably all heard the writing advice to “make a date with your writing”, get it scheduled and on your calendar. This is great advice...as long as you keep those dates and actually get the writing done! If you consistently blow off your writing times, or find yourself filling them with other tasks, this episode is for you.    I’m helping you find ways to keep those writing dates, strengthen and flex your boundary-setting muscles, and build a writing habit that works.   Be Consistent In order to help yourself stay committed, be consistent. Be sure to put your writing times on your calendar for the same times every week. As always, I don’t recommend trying to write every day, but pick your once or twice a week and make it consistent.   “Go for consistency and start super small.”   Start Small To help yourself hold that time and use it for writing, make sure your cons