Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Wunmi Fani Reader. Writer. Chocoholic. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://wunmifani.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://wunmifani.com/blog/) - [Going Back to the Pages with the Reading Challenge 2026](https://wunmifani.com/going-back-to-the-pages-with-the-reading-challenge-2026/) - [The Underwear Defense - A Short Story](https://wunmifani.com/the-underwear-defense-romantic-comedy/) - Kiki’s determination to trace the source of a panty she discovered in her fiancé’s luggage leads to an ill-advised expedition. This short story is an... - [Can Noise Help You Write Better?](https://wunmifani.com/can-noise-help-you-write-better/) - It seems counterintuitive that noise would help a writer write better and/or faster, but I find a specific kind of focus only when I’m in coffee shops... - [How Much Do Self-published Authors Make on Amazon?](https://wunmifani.com/how-much-do-authors-make/) - My experience self-publishing on Amazon, how much you can make publishing on Amazon plus the three major things that helped me to break the income earning... - [The Best Writing Lessons from Jerry Cleaver's Immediate Fiction](https://wunmifani.com/the-best-writing-lessons-from-jerry-cleavers-immediate-fiction/) - I don’t read too many writing books, as I believe actually writing is the best teacher, but Immediate Fiction by Jerry Cleaver is one of the exceptions... - [Balancing Creativity and Financial Stability as a Working Writer](https://wunmifani.com/balancing-creativity-and-financial-stability-as-a-working-writer/) - A realistic take on balancing income, artistic ambition, and sustainability as a writer. There’s a dream version of my life where I have long days seated... - [Reading Challenge & Goals for 2020](https://wunmifani.com/reading-challenge-2020/) - I’ve decided to recommit to my love of reading in 2020. The reading challenge I’ve set for myself is 2 books a month with the aim of 25 books by the end of... - [Reading Challenge 2021](https://wunmifani.com/reading-challenge-2021/) - My reading challenge 2021 follows the success of the 2020 reading challenge. While I didn’t achieve my target last year because lockdown fatigue and what... - [Reading Challenge 2023](https://wunmifani.com/reading-challenge-2023/) - I’m jumping on reading challenge 2023 earlier this year so I can get as many books in as possible. I already have about 12 books on the waiting list and it’s... - [Reading Challenge 2022](https://wunmifani.com/reading-challenge-2022/) - Reading challenge 2022 took some time to get going but I finally got into the rhythm at the beginning of March. I began my reading challenge in 2020 to get... - [How to Stay Consistent When Writing a Novel](https://wunmifani.com/how-to-stay-consistent-when-writing-a-novel/) - There’s a persistent myth about writing novels that I’ve never quite related to: the idea that writers are carried forward by inspiration alone. If the idea is good enough, the words will come easily and consistently, and momentum will sustain itself. While that does happen, in many cases, that’s rarely how it works. I recently - [How to Set Writing Goals in 2026 That Lead to Publication](https://wunmifani.com/how-to-set-writing-goals-in-2026-that-lead-to-publication/) - Make 2026 your most focused writing year yet. Learn how to set meaningful writing goals that turn drafts into polished, publishable work... - [End-of-Year Writing Challenge: Can I Hit 70K Words in Time?](https://wunmifani.com/end-of-year-writing-challenge-can-i-hit-70k-words-in-time/) - My end-of-year writing challenge is aiming for 70,000 words before Jan 1. Here’s why I’m doing it, what sparked it, and how I’m keeping the momentum alive... - [Book Review – On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King](https://wunmifani.com/books-on-writing-review/) - I try to keep books about writing to no more than 3 a year so when I first found out about Stephen King’s On Writing, I knew that was definitely going... - [Is Reading Good for Writing?](https://wunmifani.com/is-reading-good-for-writing/) - Sometime last week, I had a conversation with someone who wanted to know how to get into writing and how to choose a genre. I asked her what kind of books... - [Why Do You Write?](https://wunmifani.com/why-do-you-write/) - “Why do you like to write?” This is a question someone asked me a few weeks ago. Writing is not an easy task even if you have a natural talent for it... - [Writing Challenge 2020](https://wunmifani.com/writing-challenge-2020/) - This writing challenge is one I’ve set for myself. I’ve put a few things in place to set myself up for success. Best tips for succeeding at a writing... - [Do I Need an Author Website?](https://wunmifani.com/author-websites/) - This article shares the most important reasons for an author website plus a step by step guide for creating your author website. An author website is one of... - [How to Create An Author Website - A Step By Step Guide](https://wunmifani.com/author-websites-step-by-step-guide/) - A step by step guide for creating your author website even if you don't have any techie knowledge plus free bonus checklist for setting up author websites... - [Writing Life in the Time of Coronavirus](https://wunmifani.com/writers-life-in-quarantine/) - As I adjusted to quarantine, I’ve developed a routine around my day job & my other activities. I’ve stuck by the new routine to prevent lethargy & cabin fever... - [Can You Be Creative Under Pressure?](https://wunmifani.com/can-you-be-creative-under-pressure/) - Is it possible to be creative under pressure? One of my stressed-out friends asked me this a few weeks ago and it led me to remember something that happened... - [#PublishingPaidMe Hashtag is Quite an Eye Opener for this Author](https://wunmifani.com/publishing-paid-me/) - If you’re active on Twitter and you’re a writer, then you might have come across the hashtag #publishingpaidme. I found this hashtag puzzling because I... - [Email Marketing for Book Promotion](https://wunmifani.com/email-marketing-for-book-promotion/) - As you’re building your audience while working on your book, one of the best tools at your fingertips is email marketing. Email marketing for book promotion... - [77 Plus Best Gifts for Writers](https://wunmifani.com/best-gifts-for-writers/) - These 77 plus best gifts for writers are different, unique, & will make the writer in your life adore you even more. The gift ideas range from under $10 to... - [Christmas Book Tree 2021](https://wunmifani.com/christmas-book-tree-2021/) - I’m not one for a Christmas tree but this year, I had more books than bookshelf space so I decided to make a Christmas book tree out of the excess. I usually… - [Reading Nook Set Up Ideas for Your Bedroom](https://wunmifani.com/reading-nook-set-up/) - With just a few key elements and a little creativity, anyone can set up a cozy mini reading nook in their bedroom where they can curl up with a book after... - [Is Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton Worth the Read?](https://wunmifani.com/is-beyond-the-wand-by-tom-felton-worth-the-read/) - I discovered Tom Felton’s “Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard” when I was researching another book written by a celebrity... - [Daily Writing Rituals to Inspire Creativity and Focus](https://wunmifani.com/daily-writing-rituals-to-inspire-creativity-and-focus/) - Discover the writing rituals that help me stay grounded, creative, and consistent. Simple habits any writer can use to build a meaningful writing practice... ## Pages - [Home](https://wunmifani.com/) - [Reading Challenges](https://wunmifani.com/reading-challenges/) - Every year, I set myself new reading challenges. 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