by admin | Dec 19, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writing
Often the creative brain does its best in that semi-hypnotic daydreaming state that comes when you hit that perfect “twilight-zone-out” range. One of the best ways to get there is through repetitive motion like running, walking, or swimming. Any moving...
by admin | Dec 19, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writing
I love to write. Love it, love it, love it, love it. Except when I hate it. When I sit down at the computer to write the movie reel of images I see in my head, and only two paragraphs come out, and then suddenly I’m HUNGRY. As in huuuuuuunnnnngryyyy. I want to do...
by admin | Dec 19, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writing
The free write. Writing is hard. The writing life is hard. I don’t give a shit. Suck it up. You want to improve your skills? Do a free write. What’s a free write? You pick a setting, an obstacle and/or an object, and a goal. Setting: Mars. Object: A bloody copper key....
by admin | Dec 19, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writing
Maybe you want to write romance novels with sizzling sex scenes. Maybe you want to write action novels with superheroes. Maybe you just want to write short stories. Maybe you don’t know how to get started writing. One of the best things to do is read your favorite...
by admin | Dec 19, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writing
Don’t be surprised if on the days you write something, even on a napkin, you rock all your tasks harder. In other words, write a little, sail a lot. What? Here’s my writing tip of the day. People who do what they like sail through the things they don’t like as much....