As a writing coach, I find that one reason so many writers aren’t successful is because they only write when they’re in the mood to write. To be successful, you must write even when you don’t feel like it.

We can all assume that most successful writers write every day, or at least on a regular basis.  This will give us continuity and we will be setting the habit of writing.

Writing every day is like hitting the gym for published writers. The more we write, the more we’ll want to write and more successful we’ll be. Similarly, the more often we go to the gym, the more fit we’ll be and the healthier we will become.

To be a successful writer, we have to continuously hone our skills, getting better at our craft, and keeping those creative muscles in tip-top shape.

Here are some of the many benefits of writing every day:

*1. Writing Every Day Boosts Your Productivity BIG Time

Think of it like a daily workout for your writing skills.

The more often you write, the easier it gets, and the more often you can crank out awesome content.

*2. Writing Every Day Helps You Stay Sharp

Just as athletes need to practice regularly to perform at their best, writers need to keep those creative juices flowing.

Daily writing keeps your brain in the zone, making it easier to come up with killer ideas on the fly.

3. Writing Every Day Helps You Grow as a Writer

Every day you write, you’re improving your skills, whether you realize it or not.

It’s like leveling up in a video game – you might not notice the progress day to day, but over time, you’ll look back and see how far you’ve come.

And let’s not forget about deadlines.

4: Writing Every Day Helps You Get Comfortable with Deadlines

It’s like training for a marathon, the more often you practice, the better you’ll get at pacing yourself and hitting those targets.

Overall, writing every day is like fuel for professional writers. The more often you write, the more focused you will become.

Therefore, writing regularly keeps you sharp, boosts your productivity, and helps you grow as a writer.

So, whether you’re working on an e-book, novel, magazine article, or just jotting down your thoughts, make it a habit to flex those writing muscles every single day if you want to become a published writer.

Try it!