Write Every Day

Name: Write Every Day
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Start and Maintain a Daily Writing Habit

Created byHannah Braime

Last updated 6/2018

English

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What you'll learn

Create a regular writing practice
Build a body of work
Develop the consistent practice needed to improve the quality of your writing and grow your voice/style
Self-coach through the most common obstacles and challenges writers face

Course content

5 sections • 32 lectures • 2h 6m total length

Welcome2:58
A welcome to the course, including what we'll be covering over the next five sections.
How to work through this course2:14
Two ways you can work through this course to get the most out of it.
Before you start2:51
What you will need to prepare before you get started.

Introduction1:05
Explore the benefits of a regular writing practice and start your daily writing habit in a sustainable way, building confidence as a writer and transforming your life.
How a regular writing practice will change your life6:31
How can a regular writing practice benefit your life? Some of the answers might surprise you!
The power of two minutes5:16
In this lesson, I’m sharing a powerful practice that will transform the way you view your writing habit.
The principles of a regular writing practice2:59
Discover some of the most important principles behind a regular writing practice.
Setting yourself up for success5:50
How can you make it as easy as possible to stick to your writing habit? That’s what this lesson is all about.
Readiness and confidence1:58
Why you don’t need to feel ready before you start writing—and the number one way to build your confidence as a writer.
Conclusion1:13

Introduction1:01
Explore how a two-minute practice builds a sustainable writing habit by clarifying your why, mapping a life fit routine, and feeding creativity with non-writing activities.
Why do you write? Really?4:50
In this lesson, we’re digging deep into your motivations behind wanting to write.
Your ideal writing life3:48
This lesson is all about creating a vision of your ideal writing practice, plus how you can begin to bridge the gap between that vision and your current reality.
Growing your writing habit8:41
Discover some of the different ways you can grow your writing habit and create a plan for moving forward.
Your writing rhythms5:18
Learn how to deal with ebbs and flows in creative energy so you can keep making progress with your projects.
Non-writing activities that will improve your writing6:40
Looking to the long term5:08
What to do if you break your writing streak so you can minimise the impact and continue your good work.
Conclusion1:24

Introduction1:28
Overcoming the fear of success3:26
This lesson is about how to uncover and move through the fear of failure’s sister: the fear of success.
Finishing what you start5:46
If you find yourself constantly distracted by new and shiny ideas, this lesson is for you! Discover how to stay the course and get your projects finished.
Getting unstuck3:08
This lesson covers how to keep writing when you get stuck on a particular chapter or passage.
Releasing the need to be perfect3:20
Are one or more of these common thought patterns hampering your writing? Discover what they are in this lesson.
When your vision exceeds your ability3:58
Learn more about “The gap” and why it’s important to be aware of as you embark on a regular writing practice.
From procrastination to productivity6:18
If you struggle with procrastination, this lesson is for you. Kick your procrastination to the curb and keep writing with these tips.
Creating inspiration6:41
Discover the many ways to fill your creative well and keep the ideas flowing as you write.
Making time for your writing8:58
This lesson addresses the common issue of how to create time for a regular writing practice. Watch to discover tips for making time to write, whatever your schedule.
Overcoming overwhelm4:25
Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of tackling a big project like a book or blog? This lesson will show you how to shift your focus and keep writing.
Dealing with the emotional journey of writing3:40
Discover why motivating yourself through self-criticism doesn’t work, plus a better way to keep yourself accountable and writing.
Conclusion1:15
You’ve made an amazing start to your writing practice. In this lesson, find a list of books and tools to keep you writing!

Requirements

You will need something to write with

Description

Create a regular writing habit that builds your confidence, creates solid, sustainable progress, and enables you to reach your biggest writing-related goals

Discover how to start and maintain a regular writing practice
Set yourself up for success with the right mindset and environment
Create a writing habit that supports your health and happiness, as well as your goals
Learn how to overcome procrastination, resistance, and other common challenges regular writers encounter

Harness the power of a daily writing practice and watch your skill and confidence grow

The difference between aspiring writers and actual writers is writing.

Writers write. Whether you want to write a book, start a blog, finish your dissertation, or complete client projects, a regular writing practice will help you do so in an efficient and sustainable way. It’s the best and arguably only way to create a body of work without giving up on your writing goals and dreams or, at the other end of the spectrum, experiencing burnout.

Contents and overview

This course contains 32 lessons and 2 hours of content.

It’s designed for new writers who want to make the most of the time they have and start their writing career with good habits in place. It’s also for more experienced writers who are struggling to maintain a regular practice and want to learn how to create a writing habit, as well as support themselves with the emotional ups and downs of the writing journey.

To start, you’ll discover a simple writing practice that works with any schedule and will help you kickstart your new writing habit. You’ll also learn how to grow your practice and dig deep into your identity as a writer, looking at what motivates you, what your ideal writing life looks like, and how writing fits with the other important areas and elements of your life. With a strong foundation in place, the course also covers how to deal with the most common challenges and obstacles writers face, including procrastination, struggling to finish projects, self-criticism, and more.

Whether you’re writing purely for personal pleasure, to further your career, or as a side project, having a regular writing practice is a hugely rewarding and fulfilling habit that will enrich your life across the board. This course will give you the tools to get writing and stay writing, whatever else is on your plate.

Who this course is for:

Writers (fiction and non-fiction)
Bloggers
Freelancers
Students

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Course content

Welcome to the course3 lectures • 8min

Becoming a Daily Writer7 lectures • 25min

You, the writer8 lectures • 37min

Overcoming common writing obstacles12 lectures • 52min

Conclusion2 lectures • 4min

Requirements

Description

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