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Writing and My Mental Health
I’ve had depression and anxiety for nearly a decade. I’ve been getting treatment for it for eight years. It has had. . . let’s say an interesting effect on my writing. While there are days that lethargy, brain fog, and disinterest have prevented me from writing (or doing anything), I have incorporated those emotions into…
My Writing Routine
I am terrible about forcing myself to sit down and write. If I sit at my desk, even if I have a timer going, it never ends in a successful writing session. I get distracted, start thinking about something completely unrelated, then the next thing I know an hour has passed and I’ve written five…
Authors’ Social Media Battles
Since starting my author social media accounts, I’ve struggled to gain followers, likes, and simply views. I joined TikTok in June 2024. I started posting daily in September 2024. From then until last month, all except 56 of my posts got less than 100 views. Most of them got less than 50, a large percentage…
Allison Burton 