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Writing This is Hard to Do
The best writers write from experience, yes? The most authentic artists are those most tormented, I hear. So it always seemed to me that my best work would come at my worst hour. I almost looked forward to...
How Using Novel and Fiction Writing Software Can Beat Writer's Block
I'd like to say that writing a novel is easy, but anyone who's attempted writing one, especially their first, will shoot me down in flames for that statement. And rightly so. There are a lot of elements to...
6 commentsTrying to Be a Poet: Does Dr. Seuss Count?
Dr. Seuss made a great impression on me as a child, and I suppose that this is true for many children and their parents, as much today as then. He was the world's greatest poet. I've met his spirit.
228 comments10 Quick Cures for Writer's Block - including EFT
You need to write, but just can't get started or you have kernels of ideas, but don't really know how to put them together. Here are some lightning fast methods to get those fingers moving! Day or night,...
12 commentsHow To Write Poetry When Weighted Down By Writer's Block
Too often do writers sit down in their 'writing chair', sofa, or lucky patch on the floor with their most valued journal...and draw a blank. It's that numbness of the mind where you are dying to express...
0 commentsJoining a Writing Group
In the early 90’s, I joined a writer’s group. I was inspired by a friend who had an MFA in writing from San JoseStateUniversity—a dedicated poet, novelist, and teacher—to join her weekly writing...
7 commentsWriter's Block: Manage Your Mood To Create Writing Success!
Overcome writer's block. 20 minutes to success in writing, running, and life! Mood, that fickle melange of feelings gets in the way of writing-or creating anything. Here's how to change your mood and generate energy for success.
4 commentsFive Tips for Speed Writing
You don't need to be an insanely fast typist, but it helps. Speed writing for fiction marathons like http://www.nanowrimo.org or the http://www.3daynovel.com contest can be broken down into much easier,...
3 commentsNow What? Fighting Writer's Block
When "There's halibut on this beach that can write better than me" you have to resort to techniques to break through that evil writer's block. Here are some effective and unique ways of accomplishing that.
3 comments5 Creative Writing Exercises To Get You Through Writers Block
Beat writers block. Image copyright Wim Mulder from Flickr - http://www.flickr.com/photos/wimmulder/15653748/ Writers block is the scourge of the writing world, it can stop the best writers dead in their...
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