Writing is tough, being an author is tougher. Here at Alive and Writing, we take a closer look at all the challenges you will face as an author including issues with mental health, time management, professionalism, and more.
If you do something long enough, you start to build up habits. Some are good, some are bad, and some are just interesting. In today’s episode, we chat about our individual writing rituals and what we do when preparing to write.
Links and Sites Mentioned

* The Write Mind Planner from Perry Elizabeth Designs Use the code PODCAST for 10% off your first order!
* Helping Writer’s Become Authors
* Writing Rituals

* How a Writing Warm-up Routing Can Help You Write Better 
* Five Famous Authors And Their Strange Writing Rituals
* Writing habits and routines, filling the creative well and more tips on writing and productivity

* Evernote Editorial Calendar

* how to power social media productivity with Evernote
* 2017 Evernote Calendar Templates

Stay tuned for next weeks episode when we chat about self-criticism.
Future Episodes:

* Procrastinating
* Leaving Time for Yourself
* It’s NOT a Competition