Tag: writing advice
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I don’t know where you’re going with this, but it’s not good …
Inner critic channeled through naughty puppy. Have you made peace with your inner critic, fellow creatives? Just imagine him as a cute puppy and get on with your work. Any other ideas to get us through the rough spots? Share away in the comments! We need all the help we can get on some days!
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An Encouraging Note to Mistake Makers
“Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.” ― Oscar Wilde Some people come to the table with all of their research done. They’ve outlined every subplot of their future novel, they’ve studied the market,…
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5 Great Writing Quotes to Get You Motivated
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ― Maya Angelou Yes, the agony of not writing! I’ve tried it. I played that game for thirty years. Don’t do it unless you enjoy feeling like a worthless and envious slug. Pick up your pen. Tap away on the computer. Do something…
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Top 5 Reasons Not to Write a Fiction Series (or get married)
The danger here is that real life pales so greatly before the world you’ve created and spent years in.
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The Seven Deadly Sins and How to Use Them in Your Writing Life
The number seven symbolizes perfection. Yet in writing it’s far better to dabble in the deadly seven.
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QUOTE: “Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.” D.W. Winnicott
SOME WRITERLY ENCOURAGEMENT HERE