Free 4-Day Challenge ยท July 27โ€“30, 2026

You're in!

Your novel just took its first real step.

You're officially signed up for the From Ideas to Outline Challenge.

In four short sessions, you'll turn the novel in your head into an outline you're excited to write.
Here's how to make the most of it between now and day one.

Here's what happens next

Three quick things to do while day one makes its way to you.

1

Check your inbox

Your confirmation email is on its way with all the details. If it hasn't landed in a few minutes, check your spam or promotions folder and drag it to your inbox so the Zoom links never go missing.

2

Mark your calendar

We meet live on Zoom July 27โ€“30, for just 45 minutes a day. Can't make a session? No stress, every class is recorded and the replays are available through the challenge week.

3

Claim your bonus

Finish the challenge and submit your outline to unlock a free 30-minute, one-on-one coaching call -ย  a chance to talk through exactly what your story needs next.

April Davila, mindfulness-based writing coach

While you wait

Keep the momentum going

Signing up was a real step toward finally writing your novel, don't let the spark cool off while you wait for day one.

Head over to April's blog for practical tips, writing inspiration, and real talk about building your creative life, one word at a time.

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Let's do this!

Writing is better with a buddy

Know another writer who's been “about to start” their novel for years? Send them the challenge link and outline your stories together.

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