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Fight For Writing Series #1: Why Writing Feels Impossible & How To Make It Enjoyable Again

Ari Jensine 🦄✨
8 min readJan 4, 2023

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Writers write because they love to write, but even doing the things we love can feel incredibly difficult at times. The good news is this doesn’t have to be a permanent state of being, and I’ve got some ideas for you on how to get back into your writing practice today!

Welcome to Fighting For Writing, a safe space for speculative fiction writers to study, fill their well, get inspired, and find new ideas on how to integrate their writing practice more deeply into their life.

Throughout this series, we’ll explore why writing feels difficult, how to make writing feel enjoyable and challenging, and how to make writing feel easier.

A bad taste forms on our tongue when all we want to do is write, yet nothing on earth feels more difficult than putting words on the page.

If you’re finding it hard to write these days and the usual tip and tricks like “build a habit” and “go for a walk outside” just aren’t cutting it, you might need to dig a little deeper into your life to find our where this blockage is coming from.

Why Writing Feel So Hard For You

We live in a world at constant war with creativity — ESPECIALLY focused, solitary creative tasks like…

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Ari Jensine 🦄✨
Ari Jensine 🦄✨

Written by Ari Jensine 🦄✨

Fantasy & Spec Fic Writer + Developmental Editor ✨ Here, I write about staying creative even when life makes it difficult..

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