https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:01:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/one-word-to-guide-your-journey-in-2023/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/one-word-to-guide-your-journey-in-2023/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2022 11:02:00 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46921 Every year here at Writers In the Storm, we picture one word that we need to guide us through the coming year. Share your #OneWord!

The post One Word to Guide Your Journey in 2023 first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/one-word-to-guide-your-journey-in-2023/feed/ 33 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2020/01/one-word-to-guide-your-writing-journey-in-2020/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2020/01/one-word-to-guide-your-writing-journey-in-2020/#comments Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:02:48 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=38975 WITS bloggers share their word for 2020 and encourage readers to do the same. SO much better than a "New Year's resolution. Try it out!

The post One Word to Guide Your Writing Journey in 2020 first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2020/01/one-word-to-guide-your-writing-journey-in-2020/feed/ 27 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2018/01/what-word-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2018/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2018/01/what-word-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2018/#comments Mon, 01 Jan 2018 12:00:28 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=32915 I love the idea of a fresh start. There's something so appealing about a new beginning, an uncharted course, a do-over. It's why every year, I make New Year's resolutions and manage to keep many of them. But for the last few years, I've also followed along with the idea of choosing a single word to […]

The post What word will guide your writing life in 2018? first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2018/01/what-word-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2018/feed/ 85 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2017/01/what-word-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2017/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2017/01/what-word-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2017/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:00:07 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=30196 The start of a new year has most of us reflecting on the previous year and making grand plans for the coming year. I don’t make resolutions. To me, they’re empty wishes. I set goals. And each year, I think of one word that will guide me through the year and keep me on track […]

The post What word will guide your writing life in 2017? first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2017/01/what-word-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2017/feed/ 124 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2016/01/what-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2016/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2016/01/what-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2016/#comments Fri, 01 Jan 2016 12:00:30 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=23791 Whether you make New Year resolutions or set goals, January is the perfect time to look forward. Over the last few years, I’ve been doing something a tad different. I think of one word that will guide me for the year. And then I make sure that what I take on meshes with my guiding […]

The post What word will guide your writing life in 2016? first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2016/01/what-will-guide-your-writing-life-in-2016/feed/ 112 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2012/01/myers-briggs-a-tool-for-authors-and-other-humans/ Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:00:36 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=3803    Allow me open a window to your personality, as well as  your character's. If you already know all about the Myers-Briggs Personality Test and the sixteen personality types, you can skip down to the stars, below. I'm no psychologist and I want to remind you that while I find this interesting, I'm a mathematician first and […]

The post Myers-Briggs: A Tool for Authors and Other Humans first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2012/01/does-looking-back-provide-inspiration-for-your-future/ Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:00:07 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=3710 By Laura Drake Christmas is over. Wrapping paper is put away, tarnished tinsel flashes on the Christmas trees at the curb, awaiting trash pickup. I don’t want to hear a Christmas carol for at least another eleven months. Now everyone is looking ahead, to 2012. You’re not going to be able to avoid thinking about […]

The post Can Looking Back Provide Inspiration For Your Future? first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2011/12/7-resolutions-for-writers/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:00:52 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=3765 by Charlotte Carter Here we are looking 2012 right smack in the face. If you’re like millions of other people, you’re making resolutions about losing weight and exercising more. Chances are good that 90% of those resolutions will be broken or forgotten by the end of January. If you are a writer, published or unpublished, […]

The post 7 New Year's Resolution Ideas For Writers first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2011/12/are-you-looking-for-a-doable-writing-challenge/ Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:30:24 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=3704 Jenny Hansen here, giving you another little dose of New Year's writing pep. This is the time of year when many of us writers get overwhelmed. You've been hearing from all of us at WITS on the topic: Today we're talking about setting realistic writing goals as you enter a shiny new year. It's Wednesday, which usually […]

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