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How to Create a Universal Story Planner for Your 2021 Goals

January 21, 2021 By Martha Alderson

Haven't made your 2021 goals yet? Slow getting started? Could be you're quickly losing energy for pursuing your goals? Perhaps you've already forgotten your goals? Or, do you simply want a more organized and visual approach to success? I’m excited to share with you a quick guide -- A Step-by-step Guide to Creating a Universal Story Planner for Writers, Creatives, and Anyone with a Goal. This is a 7-step guide I believe will help no matter what you're experiencing around your goals for the year. …

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How to Plot History in a Historical Novel

December 11, 2020 By Martha Alderson

The three primary plotlines in all great stories Dramatic action plot Character emotional development plot Thematic significance plot Add to those a romance plot that most stories have in the form of an actual romance, friendship, partnership or whatever else ties two characters together through their hearts. Other plotlines are mystery, thriller, science fiction, and fantasy. All genres that make up fiction demand their own specific plot lines. A historical novel has a history plot …

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4 Steps to Access an Endless Supply of Inspiration and Energy

December 3, 2020 By Martha Alderson

While you’re busy painting, writing, creating, and perhaps growing a business as an artist, writer, maker, creative, you’re actually on a two-tiered adventure. The external tier is filled with all the short-term goals and steps needed to reach your long-term artistic goals. The internal tier is comprised of your beliefs, emotions, and thoughts that either support or interfere with you reaching your goals and undertaking the necessary steps to success. External and Internal Tiers Often, we …

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NaNoWriMo with a Twist

October 18, 2020 By Martha Alderson

National Novel Writing Month, “a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing”, challenges you to write 50,000 words during the month of November. My head in the fog of nonstop bad news reports and squeezed in the chaos of the 2020 Presidential election, I nearly forgot all about NaNoWriMo this year. The entire event would have slipped by unnoticed if not for a recent spike in sales of my plot and scenes books for writers. Ah, ha! Writers are preparing for NaNo. The idea formed for …

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The Authority that Directs Your Creativity Life

September 23, 2020 By Martha Alderson

Let's start by acknowledging that we each have an internal critic. You know who I mean. The authority in your head that directs what you believe about yourself. For some people, the critic is but an irritation without the power to stop them from moving forward. However, for highly sensitive people, this judge, censor, criticizer, and denigrator has taken over the entire front row in your life. You listen to what it slings at you. What’s more, you believe everything it says. Introduce …

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