In this category, delve into various aspects of mental health that are particularly relevant for writers, including self-care strategies, managing stress and anxiety, overcoming writer’s block, and fostering creativity. My aim is to create a supportive community where writers can openly discuss and explore the challenges and triumphs of maintaining mental wellness throughout their careers.
Are you a hoarder of notebooks? Do you want to put one to use? A self-care journal might be for you. Journalling is a great way to look after your mental health. Some people find that writing a diary entry a day helps them, while others prefer tracking habits or… Read More »How to start a self-care journal for writers
As writers, we don’t always make the effort to look after ourselves, especially when it comes in the way of writing. By creating a writer’s self-care kit, we can set aside comfort items to prepare for when we need them. Self-care is something we all do, even if we don’t… Read More »How to create a writer’s self-care kit
Imposter syndrome isn’t unique to writers, but it can really stop us from writing. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or felt like you’re not a ‘real’ writer, this post on how to overcome imposter syndrome for writers is for you. I’ve suffered with imposter syndrome myself: it’s stopped me… Read More »How to overcome imposter syndrome for writers