Anti-Procrastination for Writers: The Writer’s Guide to Stop Procrastinating, Start Writing and Create a Daily Writing Ritual

Next time you want to increase your motivation to write, use the words “Will I” instead of “I will.”

Comfort is the enemy of change. Being uncomfortable is what leads to action and to positive change.

tomorrow you’ll wish you’d started today!

Accept that you are using excuses to procrastinate. Realize that, no matter how logical the excuses seem to you, they are just excuses that are preventing you from writing

“Watch your thoughts for they become words.
Watch your words for they become actions.
Watch your actions for they become habits.
Watch your habits for they become character.
Watch your character for it becomes your destiny.”
~ Unknown

Watch your words for they become actions.
Watch your actions for they become habits.
Watch your habits for they become character.
Watch your character for it becomes your destiny.”
~ Unknown

at it is that you want to say.
Before you start writing, spend at least five minutes outlining what it is that you want to write.

Before you start writing, gather all the necessary research, get clear about what you’re writing and know what it is that you want to say.

“A blocked writer has the discipline to stay at the desk but cannot write. A procrastinator, on the other hand, cannot bring himself to sit down at the desk;yet if something forces him to sit down he may write quite fluently.”
~ Alice Flaherty, The Midnight Disease: The Drive To Write, Writer’s Block, and the Creative Brain

“The scariest moment is always just before you start.After that, things can only get better.”
~ Stephen King, On Writing