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Write for Us: Tools and Habits Guest Posts
Routines, tools and small practices that make writing easier. We publish guest articles and sponsored posts in this topic.
Tools and Habits topics we publish
What we look for in tools and habits articles
We welcome clear, well-researched tools and habits articles written for a general reader. These are the kinds of subjects that suit our readers:
- Writing routines
- Note-taking and research systems
- Software and apps
- Focus and distraction
- Reading habits
- Working from home

Pitch ideas
Article ideas we would like to see
These are examples of the angle and level of detail we like. Send your own idea, or adapt one of these:
- How I organise my notes
- A tool I stopped using and why
- A simple weekly review
Requirements
What every article needs
- Original work, not published elsewhere
- Usually 800 to 1,500 words with clear headings
- Written for readers first, with promotion kept light
- Accurate, with sources for statistics and claims
- One relevant link to your site where it adds value
- Images you own or are licensed to use
Sponsored posts
Sponsored guest posts in tools and habits
We accept paid guest posts in tools and habits. Sponsored articles are edited by our team, clearly labelled as sponsored and published with links marked rel="sponsored", in line with Google’s guidelines. We do not publish a rate card, so please get in touch for current rates and availability.
Recent Tools and Habits articles
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A Simple Weekly Review for Writers
Fifteen minutes at the end of the week can keep projects moving and reduce stress.
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A Practical Guide to Reading Your Own Work Aloud
Your ear catches problems your eyes skim past. How to read aloud effectively, what to listen for and what to do when you cannot…
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Build a Writing Habit That Survives a Busy Week
Motivation comes and goes. A habit that survives a busy week is small, specific and easy to restart. Here is how to build one.

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