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We LOVE to read comments so please leave a comment and subscribe to Our channel:  https://www.youtube.com/writerslifeorg Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to  http://www.writerslife.org/finish-your-book ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hello and welcome to more tips and advice from writers life my name's Peter and coming up this time can you write a book while working full-time let's take a look so many of us have a dream to complete a novel we have this great idea for a story in our heads and desperately want to write it down and share it with the world however the practicalities of writing a novel mean that for many their dream never becomes a reality writing a novel takes enormous amounts of dedication and the time and energy a person needs to be able to dedicate to their novel makes it difficult to fit in around their already busy lives many would-be writers believe that if only they were able to quit their job and write they could get that novel written but doing so while also working full-time seems like an impossible task however it can be done here are some helpful strategies to help you find more time to write and get your first novel down even while working full time first find out when you are most productive some people can set their alarms an hour earlier and find that first thing in the morning they are full of energy to write others can barely open their eyes to get up in time for work as it is that's okay perhaps you can go to bed an hour later instead already exhausted what about break times commuting time or over lunch your life may seem pretty full already but finding a time that works around your schedule and where you can be productive is possible it's all about experimenting and then making that part of your routine it may be that you don't get the luxury of writing when you want to but the point is that you can find time to write if you are truly determined to do so and next get your loved ones on board it will be great to have a dedicated writing room a place to get our thoughts organized and let's our creative juices flow but the reality is that might not be possible still you can get those you live with to support you and give you space and time to write after work if you've got kids you need to provide them with attention when you get back from work and you need to have quality time with your partner too so make sure you get home and do just that but then after dinner when everyone else has settled down to watch TV for the night or do homework or whatever you claim that time as your own even if it's just an hour you'll be amazed at what you can get done if your loved ones are all on board and know that's the time you need to be yourself to be productive and next give some stuff up if you really can't find the time in your schedule to write you need to evaluate what is more important to you are there things that you could give up to give yourself time to write making sacrifices like this may not be easy but you'll find it so rewarding when you start to realize your dream and next truly dedicate yourself it's so easy to make excuses and they may well be valid ones but if writing a book is important to you it needs to become a priority if you push yourself and make a proper commitment to writing anything is possible you might think you are working as hard as you can but if you are truly honest with yourself there's probably something you could do to become more effective more efficient and push yourself even further than you thought possible next don't compare yourself to others at the end of the day if you want to write a book while working full time you naturally can't expect to keep up with those writers who can spend the entire day their craft so keep things in perspective and understand that while it may take you longer to get there the destination is still the same and will feel just as good when you arrive do you work and write at the same time share your experiences and let us know how you make it work and don't forget if he's struggling to write or finish your book our free writers toolkit can help with it you'll learn how to overcome procrastination get organized stay focused find time to write and finally get your book published to get access now while it's still available simply go to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit that's it for now   be sure to give us a thumbs up if you like this video and subscribe to our channel for more my name is Peter and I'll see you next time here on writer's life bye for now