by r.r. campbell | Sep 6, 2017 | About Journal Writing, Advice, Guest Blog Articles
When I decided to write Accounting for it All, I knew one of my greatest challenges would be to lend authenticity to my protagonist, Robin. After all, she and I don’t have much in common where career choice is concerned: I’m a write-by-morning and export-by-day kind...
by Bakari Chavanu | Apr 29, 2017 | Advice, Guest Blog Articles
It is so great to receive feedback from participants of National Journal Writing Month, because I learn more about how they are using their journal writing, how useful NaJoWriMo is for them, and what I could do to help make their journal writing more useful. As...
by Guest Author | Nov 14, 2015 | About Journal Writing, Guest Blog Articles, Resources
At some point in my early teens, I heard it said that good writers keep journals. At the time, I wasn’t sure how jotting down events from my boring little life could possibly affect my ability to pen a novel. But since I was already keeping a journal anyway, I...
by Guest Author | Nov 11, 2015 | About Journal Writing, Advice, Guest Blog Articles
Courage to Write the Truth Years ago, writing my first personal journal entry, I gripped my pen like the fear that gripped me. I was afraid of what would pour out. Afraid of what it would mean. Afraid of what I would discover about myself that I didn’t want to know....
by Guest Author | Nov 4, 2015 | About Journal Writing, Advice, Guest Blog Articles
At the close of NaJoWriMo October, journal writer, Polly Anna Watson graciously shared with me her response to the final journaling prompt for that month. (The theme for October was Exploring Creativity.) I truly appreciate her feedback and the feedback from...
by Guest Author | May 3, 2015 | Advice, Guest Blog Articles, Journal Writing Prompts
Note: This is a guest blog post by Bruce Black. See more information about him at the end of this article. When you combine the practice of yoga with the practice of journal writing, you’ll find you can deepen your understanding of who you are and discover words...
