by Chris Smith | Mar 13, 2018
How do you become a productive academic writer, scholar or researcher? At Prolifiko, we’ve been working with The London School of Economics’ Impact blog to explain the findings of our research into academic writing. This is what we found. Today, scholars are under...
by Bec Evans | Jan 17, 2018
Writers’ block hits – you’re overwhelmed and paralysed by the fear you’ll never write again, let alone be productive and build a regular writing routine. Do you give up or take action? Find out how novelist Jenn Ashworth created...
by Bec Evans | Oct 23, 2017
The science shows that binge writing sucks – it’s less productive, leads to fewer ideas, more procrastination and even depression. But our research shows it’s a common pattern of finding time to write. We need to take back binge writing and make it something to feel...
by Lisa Cordaro | Oct 15, 2017
There is an industry tale about a novelist (no longer with us) who fought tooth and nail with her publisher if they dared to alter a single punctuation mark in her manuscripts. The situation was – how can we put this? – challenging. On the verge of despair, the...
by Chris Smith | Sep 21, 2017
As a writer and head honcho at the London Writers’ Cafe – one of the largest writing groups in the UK – Lisa Goll knows a few things about how writing communities can keep you productive. We find out her eight top tips about finding a writing...
by Bec Evans | Aug 21, 2017
I’ve been witness to the precise moment when a book was written. I watched as the words ‘THE END’ were typed, as a long-held goal was achieved. I know the secrets – it involves big goals and tight deadlines, cute kittens and stunning views, and incredible focus....
