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Published on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 by Essays
How’s your love affair with your Muse?
That’s right, your Muse. Your creative source. Your inspiration for all the kooky, creative things you do. The voice that whispers, “Hey, why don’t you try encaustic painting? That looks like fun!”
Or maybe your voice has a more, well, cranky tone. Maybe your Muse’s voice gets snarky when she... Read More »
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Published on Sunday, October 12, 2008 by Essays
Most writing “experts” favor a particular way of looking at plot, and will adhere to it for years or an entire career. That’s all well and good, but its important to realize that any way of modeling story is just that&ndasha model, not the depths and living essence of story itself.
Problems arise when young (or experienced!) writers mistake a simpli... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, May 29, 2008 by Essays
Now why would anyone want to do that: write 1000 words every day for a week?
Well you wouldn't if you are an established writer; you are already pumping out much more than that on an average day.
But you might want to give it a try if you are just starting out or if you have been writing for a while and are still struggling to break through.
Not just any old 1000 w... Read More »
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Published on Friday, April 4, 2008 by Essays
After a full day of work, family and life, you fall into bed exhausted. Mentally ticking off your to-do list, you cycle through shopping lists, phone calls, appointments, feeling good about what you have gotten done, until you get to the thing you really want to do. You lay there, bathed in regret &ndash why didn’t you get your writing done today? You vow to do ... Read More »