Anne CarleyAnne Carley

A M (Anne) Carley is a writer and creativity coach at annecarleycreative.com. Journaling is an important part of her practice. Continuing the themes in her book FLOAT: Becoming Unstuck for Writers, Anne’s forthcoming handbook, FLOAT Journaling, offers practical ways to introduce or develop a journaling practice to support your writing.
Your Journal as Time Machine
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The pages of your journal can be a time machine, transporting you from the here and now to snapshots of ...
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Not a Journal Person? Post-Pandemic Might Be the Perfect Time to Start
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Here are some of the many ways that a journaling practice can serve as a laboratory for your writing, and ...
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Is Journaling a Waste of Writing Time?
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Not only can a journaling practice sustain and inspire your writing projects—a commitment to it can inform and improve your ...
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Are You Clear About Your Writer Persona? Going Public by Design
Are You Clear About Your Writer Persona? Going Public by Design
As writers, we don’t always know how much of ourselves to share with the public. But it behooves us to ...
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How to Avoid Sabotaging Your Creative Process
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Learn about four tensions you may experience that have the potential to undermine your creative work and leave you feeling ...
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