This is Part 2 of a two part article. To read Part 1, click: Where I Get My Ideas – My 7 Sources to Keep the Creative Juices Flowing (Part 1) 4. Lifehacker — I am a Lifehacker junkie. I love this site. It can always be counted on for new productivity tips, great new products […]
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This is Part 1 of a two part article. To read Part 2, click: Where I Get My Ideas – My 7 Sources to Keep the Creative Juices Flowing (Part 2) One of the most common questions that any writer who has been at a book signing, a writer’s conference or been interviewed gets asked is:
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250 Things You Should Know About Writing by Chuck Wendig 250 Things You Should Know About Writing actually has 275 things listed (as Chuck explains in the Introduction) and neatly divides them down into sections of 25 on topics such as: Being a Writer; Writing a Novel; Storytelling; Character; Plot; Dialog; Description; Editing, Revising, Rewriting;
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Muse Review: Write Better, Faster: How To Triple Your Writing Speed and Write More Every Day by Monica Leonelle Write Better, Faster: How To Triple Your Writing Speed and Write More Every Day (Growth Hacking for Storytellers #1) by Monica Leonelle I downloaded this book back in August because, as you might guess based on
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Word count is the only measure of productivity a writer has. Page counts are variable because of the manuscript formatting (are you double spacing the text?) the margins on the page (1″ or 1.5″), or the font choice and size. Using Courier at 12pt size will place far fewer words on the page than a
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Here are your Provocative Writing Prompts for Friday, February 20, 2015: I’m afraid of the dark. You won’t soon forget… Paul has a summer job… Don’t get discouraged… We have learned a lot… I see it a certain way… When you tucker out… She’s sick. Does he have a… I want to yell… There’s no one
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Here are your Provocative Writing Prompts for Friday, December 5, 2014 : Who is the mysterious man? Where are we going? But she begged… How do you see… We wanted her to say more… Nothing is simple. You’ll see the pain. Why can’t we stop… Only one way to find out… It’s nobody’s family… I
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Here are your Provocative Writing Prompts for Friday, November 21, 2014: Don’t say it… How did you start… We’ll be with you… What it feels like… It might be harsh… Who has the right-of-way… It did. To a point. How we did it… How is it going to… Being lost in the wilderness Add warmth
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Here are your Provocative (Writing) Prompts for April 25th, 2014: My friends tell me I’m attractive… What you see… If everything else is gone… They escaped… I’ll take it… I’d like to get into… Now she’s stopped… But exactly what kind of… I’m looking for Mr. Right. A hundred feet up… Nobody’s picking up… I am
Here are your Provocative (Writing) Prompts for April 11th, 2014: Money is not a problem. But you don’t need to… I was 21… Oh, but I shouldn’t… When did you start… You’re at risk… I don’t know if we’ve… What we don’t want is… Tell it to go away. I’m not a prude… Even we
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Here are your Provocative (Writing) Prompts for April 4th, 2014: Do something about it… He’s just the man… I’m a lot of fun! I’d rather talk when… I remember him… With up to eight hours… We thought about… I’m out on the town… I was lying… If I smoke… It’s been three decades… What would
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Here are your Provocative (Writing) Prompts for February 21st, 2014: Get a load of this… We go two rounds… I’d be a loser… When I’m talking to… What’s new in your world? Now that you are gone… You need a nap… She has full lips… I’m proud of you… She was 34… I assure her
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