GYWD 1: The Back to School Crunch - Making Time to Write When Life Gets Busy

The school year is right around the corner, and for many of us that means life is about to get crazier and there will be less time for writing. But it's not just the back to school crunch. No matter who you are or what you do, you have to cope with times when things just get really busy. And that means that every writer has to have an answer to the question: How do you get your writing done when life gets busy?  In this episode I share four strategies that have helped me navigate the busy times without losing my mind.

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Chapters

• 3:50 Tip 1: Respect the Catastrophe
• 10:35 Make Time to Write by Scheduling Time
• 12:36 Defending Your Time
• 18:25 Clawing Back Time from the Beast