Can You Think of a Better Argument…
…for keeping a journal?
Writing the Seasons (and other writerly uses for a journal)
The crispness and anticipation of Autumn; the outside chill and indoor warmth of winter; the green awakening of spring, and hot summer days—every season has it’s joys and fans.
In the midst of winter, you might yearn for a warm summer day. In the fall you might fondly remember the spring showers that turned your lawn [...]
Making Write Time
Image courtesy of koyochi.
The holidays can be tough on anyone’s schedule. Add children to the mix and you have a full schedule all year long. Often, people would like to pursue an activity (in this case writing, or keeping a journal) but feel discouraged by the thought of squeezing in yet another activity.
The important thing [...]
Gift Ideas for Writers and Journal Keepers
Image by Compromised Exposure
Stuck for holiday ideas for a friend or loved one who writes? Here are some ideas to help you out, both tangible and intangible.
Tangibles:
Journals, Notebooks, Organizers: Clairefontaine, Moleskine, refillable, leather, you name it. What writer can deny their love for paper and places to record their words? For the eco-minded, check out [...]
Give a Powerful Tool for a Better Life
I blog a lot about writing and the writing process. One would get the idea that it is my only passion. It’s not. The process, yes, but my biggest advocacy is for keeping a journal.
Whether it’s a personal journal or a business journal, one designed for self-discovery, overcoming the past, personal growth, or just a [...]
