Episode 99: The Long Game of Writing

Are you ready to build a writing life that will last?In this episode, I discuss different mindsets that can help us approach writing with the “long game” in mind.Things like…* Growing in writing communities in a way that is deep, rather than wide* Seeing all writing opportunities as vehicles for growth and improvement* Creating a writing rhythm that is sustainable and flexible through different seasonsI also mentioned the launch of my new weekly email for Christian writers, “Pen Points”. Every Saturday, you’ll get:* A clarifying question to reflect on, journal about, or discuss with a friend* A resource or next step to help you make real progress in your writing* A Scripture-based prayer to refocus your heart and penFor more info and to sign up, go to amylynnsimon.com/pen-pointsTo sign up for my free, 3-day email course to get started as a Christian writer, go to amylynnsimon.com/startThe Purposeful Pen is a weekly podcast for Christian writers designed to help you build a writing life with eternal impact. Each week you’ll hear practical tips and Biblical truth on topics such as improving your writing, honing your message, and managing your time. I always respond to listener emails and I’d love to hear from you! [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit amylynnsimon.substack.com