What if, for whatever reason, writing conferences aren’t available to you? What if you’re trying to keep costs down, stay close to home, and give your writing life a productivity booster shot within those parameters?

If so, there’s nothing that says you can’t have a successful writing staycation, my term for a homemade writing retreat. In this blog post, we’ll focus on planning and prep work that will help you set yourself up for success so that when you hunker down and put pen to paper, you’ll have smooth sailing from beginning to end.