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Or, A New Way to Start Filling the Ol’ Blank Page “We write in order to understand what we are writing.” One simple approach to help you avoid so-called…
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Or, the Problem with Perfectionism - How it may have killed the publishing career of one author, and how to overcome it one word at a time.
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Or, How You Can Turn a Horrific Meme into a Terrific Means - It's hard enough to battle imposter syndrome, but now we have to worry about a million…
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Or, “Why Do My Ideas Sound Horrible When I Write Them Down?” The Splendid Ideas Paradox states that we can never write down a story exactly as it is in…
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Or, How to Read with Intent to Become a Better Writer - the lesson's in Roy Peter Clark's excellent book on how to read with intent, "The Art of X-ray…
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or, How to Turn Off the World So That You Can Focus on Writing Yours - Distractions can kill productivity and creativity. Here's how to avoid them.
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Or, Redefining “Perfect”
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Or, How to Absolutely Turn Paper Goals into Real Ones - "Crushing" goals can motivate, but they can also crush your spirit! Here's how to crush crushing…
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Or, What is Writer’s Block? Samuel Coleridge gave us some great poems, but he also gave us the scourge of writer's block. Here's what I think writer's…
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Or, What to Do When the Muses Barge in at the Wrong Time | Elizabeth Gilbert believes that ideas are magical beings looking for a human partner to bring…
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Or, How "Serious Fun" Is More Productive Than "Serious Writing" - Many writers kill their own creativity by trying to get "serious" about their writing…
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or, How to Start Your Second Draft – and Why I’m Thinking About It Now | Your second draft is your safety net. So use it! You have the chance in your…
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