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The Inner Wordsmith


Woman Writing
Woman Writing

If you've ever dreamed of penning your own masterpiece, this blog post is for you. Today, I'm here to share some valuable tips on finding inspiration, managing your time, and taking daily steps towards accomplishing your writing goals. So, grab a warm cuppa and let's take a look!


Tip #1: Finding Inspiration


Inspiration can be found in the most unexpected places! Take a walk in nature, immerse yourself in captivating books and movies, or have meaningful conversations with intriguing individuals. What I know is this, inspiration is all around us; we just need to open our eyes, ears, and heart to it.


Tip #2: Scheduling Your Writing Time


To truly unleash your writing potential, it's important to set aside dedicated time for your craft. Schedule specific blocks in your calendar, be it early mornings or late nights, and treat them as sacred. I know this works because I have a writing routine that aligns with my energy levels and helps me enter a focused state of flow. This habit has produced four books so far and there are more to come. Maintain discipline, and soon writing will become a welcomed habit, not just another task.


Tip #3: Daily Steps Forward


Writing a book is a journey, and like any journey, it's the small steps that lead to significant progress. Commit to completing daily tasks that bring you closer to finishing your book. It could be writing a certain number of words, conducting research, or outlining plot points. Every little milestone counts and propels you towards your ultimate goal. Stay consistent, and soon enough, you'll have an entire chapter, then a whole book! I have finished a course called the 4-Week Book Builder that will help you start your book in easy steps. It will be online soon. In the meantime, you can take a look here.


Bonus Tip: Overcome Writer's Block


Man on the Beach
Man on the Beach

Writer's block might visit you when you least expect it, but it happens to everyone! Try freewriting, where you set a timer and let your thoughts flow without judgment. Find inspiration in writing prompts or engage in creative exercises to get those creative juices flowing. Remember, the key is to keep writing, even if it feels messy or disjointed. You can refine and edit later – for now, embrace the process!


Believe in Yourself and Write!


Becoming a writer is not only about the finished product but also about the journey itself. Embrace the joys and challenges along the way, and most importantly, believe in yourself and your unique voice. The world is waiting to hear your stories, so get inspired, schedule your time, and take those daily steps forward.


Happy writing, dear wordsmiths!


Check out the 4-WEEK BOOK BUILDER coming in August

Author Melissa Saulnier
Author Melissa Saulnier



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