For many writers, the hardest part isn’t about finishing the manuscript. It’s about stepping out and saying, “This is who I am, this is what I write, and this is why readers should pay attention.”

Time management is important when you are a writer, just as it is for any role. To put rest into practice while keeping up with deadlines, you need a system that breaks up your work into manageable focus blocks and built-in breaks.

It may seem a little distracting to be an independent writer, but the perks of self-publishing are that you are the one who gets to choose who is in your writing space. So today, I’m introducing you to mine.