My Story Journal Experiment

Lessons in the cumulate power of practice

Anne Janzer
4 min readJun 30, 2021

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A person’s hand, writing with pen in a journal on a wood table

On January 1, 2021, I opened a brand new journal, picked up a favorite pen, and wrote a simple anecdote about my first Zoom New Year’s Eve party the night before.

This was the first step in a prolonged experiment: What would happen if I wrote a story or anecdote every single day for a year?

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Anne Janzer

Author, Writing Coach, Unapologetic Nonfiction Geek. Writing about Writing Itself (very meta). AnneJanzer.com