Easier said than done, but creating a writing routine allows writers to avoid common negative behaviors: using reading (or analysis) to put off writing, waiting for inspiration to hit, or any other procrastination technique that results in guilt, anxiety, and binge-writing.
We’ve all heard it before: a major key to writing productivity is creating a schedule and sticking to it. Easier said than done, but creating a writing routine allows writers to avoid common negative behaviors: using reading (or analysis) to put off writing, waiting for inspiration to hit, or any other procrastination technique that results in guilt, anxiety, and binge-writing.