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Most writing teachers will say that writing only occurs when you get your butt in the chair and physically type or scribble on paper. But writing while walking, weeding, washing or even vacuuming can be beneficial. Here’s how. Writing Tip for Today: How can you use “mindless” activity to organize your ideas? Focus Your Thoughts […]
Writers are often asked, “Where do you get your ideas?” While some of us have perhaps too many ideas (see my folder of unfinished novels), others need help. Writing Tip for Today: Here are a few ways to cultivate new ideas for your writing: Memory Lane One of my easiest ways to shape a new […]
We writers are such an odd bunch—we make a thousand excuses for not getting our BICs (Butts in Chairs), but if we can’t get to the keyboard—due to illness, a calamity in the family or other trauma—we suddenly become very creative. At least I do. It’s reverse psychology of the irritating kind, but I’ve tried […]
Hey writers–it’s Monday. While the working weary of the world bemoan their back-to-the-grindstone day, we writers can start the week with a positive attitude. Doesn’t matter if last week you got rejected, were blocked or received critique that set you back. It’s a new day, a new chance to write the best you ever have.Writing […]