10 Things That Count as Writing
As writers, we find other things to do in order to procrastinate actually writing. This is the gist of every writing meme we come across. But sometimes things that aren’t writing count as writing.
What do I mean? Figuring out the story is a key part of writing it down. Sometimes you have to sit down and procrastinate your story to learn more about it. Therefore, here are ten things that still count as writing.
Making a playlist
Making an inspo board
Making fancasts
Tweeting about your story
Making Sims versions of your characters
Googling yourself to see what pops up
Changing the fonts on your draft
Looking at cover inspo
Making designs on Canva
Watching/reading your comp titles
Writing is hard, exhausting work. And it’s not always actually writing. Crafting an intricate story takes many pieces. Next time you feel guilty for not writing—remember that you don’t always have to be.
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