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  Photo by  Surface  on  Unsplash A writer reached out to me pleading that I assist them with being accountable for their writing. Then, I shared some tips that I used to remain consistent with writing. I’ll share some of the tips I recommended later in this post, but let’s tackle the best way to motivate oneself to write. What’s the best way to motivate yourself? Depending on your motivation alone, writing may not be enough to keep you writing long-term. You will need something sustainable. Something like a writing plan or routine. A writing routine will remind you of your writing commitments and let you write like it’s second nature. Just as you ensure you shower every day, without even thinking about it being hard work, the same applies to writing. It’s possible to write without thinking of it as hard work. Incorporating writing into your lifestyle makes it more pleasurable. You can set up your own writing space and create your writing-infused environment. You can...