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Slow Productivity for Writers: Sustainable, Disability-Informed Creativity

Slow Productivity for Writers: Sustainable, Disability-Informed Creativity

by Amelia Loken | Jun 6, 2026 | Writing

Slow Productivity offers disabled writers a sustainable, disability‑justice–aligned way to build a writing life that actually lasts. In his book, titled Slow Productivity, Cal Newport writes: “Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality.” That line...
My NaNoWriMo Alternative: Making a Writing Habit that Lasts

My NaNoWriMo Alternative: Making a Writing Habit that Lasts

by Amelia Loken | Apr 7, 2026 | Writing

Last Fall (2025), my writing group decided to do its own NaNoWriMo, and my stomach clenched with dread. National Novel Writing Month was born the same year as my oldest child, twenty-six years ago. NaNoWriMo started as a writing community in 1999 and later became a...
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