Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Ten Reasons Why You Should Go on a Writing Retreat

  1. To start a new project.
     
  2. To complete a project.
     
  3. To recharge your writing batteries or find your Muse.
     
  4. To relax or rest. To catch up on your reading. To gain a fresh perspective.
     
  5. To reward yourself for what you’ve accomplished so far.
     
  6. To be alone to write.
     
  7. Or, to be among fellow writers with whom you can discuss ideas, get feedback, or bask in the support of like-minded people.
     
  8. To evaluate your skill, your projects or your deadlines.
     
  9. To organize your manuscript(s) and prioritize.
     
  10. To write in a focused space without the interruptions of your daily life.