Quill & Cup Blog: Sharpen Your Quill & Fill Your Cup

THIS will turn writer disappointment into determination accountability encouragement hedgie house experience imposter syndrome help mindset for writers motivation prickle time tools for writers writing tips Mar 26, 2024

We all know the feeling of looking back at our monthly goals and feeling that pang of disappointment when we realize we didn’t accomplish as much as we’d hoped. When that happens, how can you motivate yourself to write?

But what if we could turn that disappointment into determination...

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4 Things to Know for NaNoWriMo (+ bonus tips!) encouragement hedgie house experience imposter syndrome help prickle time writing process writing tips Oct 30, 2023

National Novel Writing Month, lovingly referred to as NaNoWriMo, is just around the corner!

Before you dive in, I have some thoughts on the subject…

I took part in this “structured stress” challenge back in November 2016 when I wrote the first 50k of what became The Cromwell...

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Your Readers Are Ready community encouragement imposter syndrome help mindset for writers writing community Sep 15, 2023

As writers, we’re often told that showing up is half the battle. And it is. But when you are neck-deep in the writing trenches and facing off writer curses such as loneliness and imposter syndrome, showing up consistently to your work can be one of the hardest things to do.

It’s easy,...

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