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Shawndra Holmberg
Jan 21, 20244 min read
Lawn Furniture & Writing
The similarity between the lawn furniture training concept & writing felt obvious. I start every month with a plan to write, but soon...


Shawndra Holmberg
Sep 17, 20233 min read
It's Fall — What's Your Writing Plan?
What is your writing plan for September, October, and November? Determine what you need in these 5 areas to write this fall.

Shawndra Holmberg
Aug 5, 20235 min read
Fuel Your Passion for Writing with Retreats, Conferences & Writing Groups
Concentrate your focus, build writing skills, increase creativity, or nurture your motivation with writing groups, retreats & conferences


Shawndra Holmberg
Jul 31, 20233 min read
Can Your Creativity Trust You?
Your creativity is part of who you are, but asking if your creativity can trust you also sets it up as an entity you must respect and use.

Shawndra Holmberg
Jul 17, 20233 min read
Save Time, Develop a Writing Ritual
When you build a habit or develop a ritual around your writing, you can get to your computer, tablet or paper in the write mindset. You’ll s

Shawndra Holmberg
Jun 5, 20233 min read
Set Your Summer Writing Plans
It’s almost SUMMER! What’s the plan for your writing journey over the summer? There’s no write or wrong. 😉

Shawndra Holmberg
May 8, 20235 min read
Focused Writing: Limit Online Distractions
Tools and habits to limit online distractions like social media, email, and “research” from sucking away your focused writing time.

Shawndra Holmberg
Feb 13, 20233 min read
Plan for Your What Ifs
Let’s do some ‘what if’ planning. If you are prepared for life to interrupt your writing but have a plan to deal with it and keep going,...

Shawndra Holmberg
Jan 30, 20235 min read
How much time do you need to write?
Add your getting started time + finishing up time + block of writing time together. Now grab your calendar and schedule in your next writing

Shawndra Holmberg
Dec 31, 20223 min read
The Organized Pen: Day 1 | Welcome
Start your writing journey today. Get tools, tips and strategies.

Shawndra Holmberg
Dec 31, 20223 min read
The Organized Pen: Day 2 | TIME
Find ways and grab opportunities to make your writing a priority in your life—whether it’s writing daily, twice a week, or one weekend a mon

Shawndra Holmberg
Dec 31, 20223 min read
The Organized Pen: Day 7 |Continue Your Writer’s Journey
What do you need to set up in order to show up and give your words a space to exist in this world?
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