Sit Write Here, April Davila
Sit Write Here, April Davila
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Sit Write Here
6 Mindfulness Practices to Help You Write More and Suffer Less

Author: April Dávila

Narrator: April Dávila

Unabridged: 4 hr 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: G&D Media

Published: 07/24/2026


Synopsis

A transformative path to overcome creative blocks and cultivate a joyful, sustainable writing practice through mindfulness.

In Sit Write Here, award-winning novelist and certified mindfulness instructor April Dávila presents a groundbreaking approach to writing that integrates the practice of Insight Meditation. Drawing from her personal journey and professional experience, Dávila reveals how mindfulness can help writers improve their craft and navigate common challenges such as writer's block, self-doubt, and ubiquitous distractions. Through practical exercises and relatable anecdotes, she demonstrates how cultivating present-moment awareness can enhance creativity and bring greater ease to the writing process.

Structured around six key practices, the book guides writers to:Get Writing by developing deep concentration to foster a state of creative flow.Embrace Discomfort to better portray conflict on the page.Keep Going by identifying and overcoming internal obstacles that masquerade as "writer's block."Explore Emotions to deepen authenticity.Engage Reality to refine the editing process with mindful awareness.Find Equanimity to maintain resilience in the face of feedback and rejection.Whether you're a seasoned author or just beginning your writing journey, Sit Write Here offers a compassionate and practical framework to transform your writing practice. By embracing mindfulness, writers can not only enhance their craft but also find greater fulfillment and joy in the creative process.

About April Davila

April Davila received her master's degree in writing from the University of Southern California. She is a member of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers and a past resident at the Dorland Mountain Arts Colony. Her blog, at aprildavila.com, was recently listed by Writer's Digest as one of the 101 Best Websites for Writers. A fourth-generation Californian, she lives in La Canada Flintridge with her husband and two children. She is a practicing Buddhist, half-hearted gardener, and occasional runner. 142 Ostriches is her first novel.


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