We’ve all been there: the research is done, and the deadline is looming, but the page remains blank. How do you work through writer’s block? This article from Inside Higher Ed (2018) offers advice on how to get started, including how to set SMART goals. SMART goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time specific. Creating SMART goals any time you write can help you spend your time focused on a specific task with an achievable outcome. Who doesn’t like feeling accomplished at the end of a writing session?Blank page staring you down?