New Year Resolutions for Writers

As you write your resolutions for the coming year remember to include some relating to your writing goals and dreams. Here are a few that might get you thinking:

• Enter a writing competition every month
• Complete and submit a short story or article to a paying publication at least twice a month
• Complete a detailed outline, including character profiles and locations, for a novel
• Organise the office or writing space
• Undertake a writing course
• Join a writing group
• Read for at least 10 minutes a day
• Write for at least 10 minutes every day
• Keep a journal.

 Select those that appeal to you and will help you achieve your writing goals – get started on them right away and you will soon find you are making progress towards your ultimate dreams.

Happy writing.