Category: Resources

• Track Your Writing with Notion

  I’m back again with more Notion resources! Tracking my writing has been on my mind for a while, and I knew Notion was the perfect place to build a robust writing tracker.

  Alyssa Flynn

  February 16, 2022

  Resources

  apps for writers, notion, notion for authors, notion for writers, notion template, notion tracker, Productivity, Writing, writing resources, writing routine, writing tools

• Preptober 2021!

  It’s the official month of NaNoWriMo prep! I’ve got a bunch of resources here to help you get you started and a bit of an update on how I’m going to be approaching NaNoWriMo this year!

  Alyssa Flynn

  October 6, 2021

  NaNoWriMo, Resources

  books, drafting, my writing, nano prep, nano tips, nano2021, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo resources, nanowrimo tips, notion, notion template, outlining, preptober, Productivity, workbook, worksheet, Writing, writing challenge, writing life, writing resources, writing tips, writing tools

• 10 Reasons Why You Might Want to Try Notion (& 5 Reasons Why You Might Not)

  Notion is a really powerful tool with tons of features, but is it for everyone? I decided to go through the pros (and some of the cons), to help you decide if Notion is right for you.

  Alyssa Flynn

  August 26, 2021

  Resources

  aesthetic, app, digital notebook, free blog resources, free resources, free writing programs, journal, notes, notetaking, notion, notion setup, notion template, organization, Productivity, resource, writer toolkit, Writing, writing resources, writing tools

• How I Build a Fantasy World (+ UPDATED Worldbuilding Worksheet)

  A deep dive into how my worldbuilding brainstorming works, how I like to build my fantasy worlds, and how I think you can world build more effectively. With a free printable template!

  Alyssa Flynn

  August 18, 2021

  Resources

  fantasy, free worksheet, how to worldbuild, printable, resource, science fiction, setting, sff, template, worldbuilding, Writing, writing resources, writing tips

• Blog on a Budget: 58 Resources to Get You Blogging without Breaking the Bank

  Starting a blog is always appealing because there is such a low barrier to entry. I know it can quickly get expensive too, so I’ve put together a list of all the free and inexpensive resources I’ve found to help you start your own blog.

  Alyssa Flynn

  May 24, 2021

  Resources

  beginner blog, blog on a budget, Blogging, blogging for beginners, blogging tips, budget blogging, domain, email marketing, free blog resources, free blogging, free resources, free stock photos, keywords, landing page, notion, photo editors, SEO, wordpress

• Geeky Ambients to Listen to While You Work, Play & Self-Isolate

  

  I can’t be the only one who needs a bit of a soundtrack to help me focus when I’m working. And who doesn’t want to feel like their working on the deck of a Star Destroyer or in the library at Hogwarts?

  Alyssa Flynn

  May 1, 2020

  Resources

  fantasy, Fun Stuff, game of thrones, geeky stuff, harry potter, lord of the rings, science fiction, sff, soundtrack, star wars, the witcher

• The Fantasy Plot Generator: 11 Websites for Randomly Generated Plots and Prompts for Writers and Dungeon Masters

  When I first found out about NaNoWriMo, I had no plan and no idea what to write. These plot generators should help you avoid that.

  Alyssa Flynn

  March 13, 2020

  Resources

  brainstorming, camp nano, camp nanowrimo, d&d, dnd, fantasy prompts, nano prep, NaNoWriMo, plot, preptober, rpg, story generator, story prompts, storytelling, Writing, writing challenge, writing prompt generator, writing prompts, writing tips, writing tools

• How I Outline My Novels in 3 Simple Steps

  

  Today we’re taking a deeper look into my creative process. It’s taken me a number of years but I’ve found a method of outlining that works for me and it’s really not that complicated.

  Alyssa Flynn

  November 4, 2019

  Resources

  How-To, nano prep, NaNoWriMo, outlining, preptober, Writing, writing tips

• Five Amazing Worldbuilding Resources You Might Not Expect

  

  A small curated list of five very different resources for every worldbuilder, beginner or advanced!

  Alyssa Flynn

  March 29, 2019

  Resources

  ambient mixer, inkarnate, inspiration, pinterest, reddit, Resources, setting, wordgen, worldbuilding, Writing, writing resources

• Top 5 Free Writing Programs for Drafting Your Novel

  

  Camp NaNoWriMo is only a few weeks away! Here are my top five writing apps to get you writing next month!

  Alyssa Flynn

  March 8, 2019

  Resources

  camp nano, camp nanowrimo, free writing programs, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo resources, organization, top 5, Writing, writing tools