005 - Finding Your Routine with A.K. Duboff [Ink & Effort]

In today's episode of Ink & Effort, Finding Your Routine with A.K. Duboff, we're diving deep into the art of mastering your writing routine to boost productivity and creativity.

I'm your host, James, from Ink & Effort, where we focus on turning your writing dreams into productive realities.

Today, we are thrilled to have the prolific writer A.K. Duboff join us. Despite her packed schedule, A.K. has crafted a dynamic routine that includes early morning writing sessions, "back of mind percolation," and even using bus rides as mental exercise. We'll explore how triggers like large headphones help her enter a focused state and how her use of focus mode and dark screen in Word blocks out distractions at night.

We'll talk about setting and meeting writing goals, overcoming writer’s block, and achieving that coveted flow state. Plus, learn how small rewards can fuel your writing journey. A.K. will also share insights on collaborating with other writers and maintaining discipline amidst various projects.

If you're struggling with routine, distractions, or simply want to up your writing game, this episode is packed with valuable advice and personal anecdotes that will resonate with writers of all levels. So grab your notebook, settle in, and let's get started on finding your perfect writing routine!