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4 Articles That Inspire Me to Write

The resources to look to when I need an injection of motivation.

Benjamin Watkins
3 min readJan 15, 2024
Photo by Patrick Tomasso on Unsplash

Some people put quotes on their walls for inspiration.

I like to reread my favorite articles. I like to reread them because they inspire me for different reasons. For some, I love the content. For others, I love the tone of voice and personality.

These are my favorite articles for inspiration.

The Daily Routines of 12 Famous Writers by James Clear

“Force yourself to generate dozens of ideas.” — A.J. Jacobs

This article made me realize that every writer has a process.

If writing was easy, everyone would do it. There’s a pain when it comes to doing great work. Every great writer has had to form a routine or endure the pain of the blank page.

This article explored the rituals and habits of great writers that I like to reflect on for inspiration.

How to Do Great Work by Paul Graham

“Choose a field, learn enough to get to the frontier, notice gaps, explore promising ones. This is how practically…

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Benjamin Watkins
Benjamin Watkins

Written by Benjamin Watkins

Founder of ThisIsCopy.com | Health Tech Copywriter | Copywriting examples at https://laviebenrose.substack.com/. Dad of five adventurous kids..

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