🔔, the December Mini Writing Retreat is tomorrow!

Published: Fri, 12/01/23

Hello, -

I am excited to be sharing time with you tomorrow at our December Writing Retreat! This is a friendly reminder to make your plans tonight. Watch the video (just 17 min - link below), and fill in your planner. Make the most of your time tomorrow! 🕰️

And get a jump on your writing by starting out at #FreeWrite Friday in the morning. Link is also below! 🔗

Tomorrow is the DECEMBER 1 Mini Writing Retreat! Yay, YOU, for prioritizing your writing!

Everything you need to get ready for the retreat is right in this email, including a video to help you prepare.

1) Your fillable planning document is attached. Read over it carefully for ideas on how to plan and make the most of your retreat time. Choose your time zone and fill in details of what you will do in each pom. ✍️

2) Find a list of encouragements in the attachment 💌

3) Watch the video with my "think aloud" about how to break your writing down into smaller tasks and to estimate the time each task will take to accomplish. 🎬

4) Refresh yourself on Robert Boice's rules for writing. Find all 10 Rules in a short video. Enjoy. Save. Share! 📚

5) Prepare your snacks, your space, and your friends and family so that you can be totally focused on your writing during the hours of the retreat. 🍇

6) Retreat Schedule ⏰
11:30a - 3:00p ET // 10:30a - 2:00p CT
9:30a - 1:00p MT // 8:30a - 12:00p PT

7) Your Zoom link for Friday, DECEMBER 1 is below. 💻

8) Consider extending your retreat by starting early and attending #FreeWrite Friday. The zoom link is below. 🔗

I'm looking forward to the support, camaraderie, strategy sharing for an extended set of poms! How about you?

Warmly,
Eileen

Robert Boice's 10 Rules for Writing - Learn them by joining the Writing Table

One-minute video recapping psychologist and researcher Robert Boice's Rules for writing with constancy and moderation.

A 17-minute video of Eileen talking through the steps of breaking writing tasks down into smaller more manageable tasks and estimating time for each task using pomodoros.

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