Pre-NaNoWriMo Book Giveaway runs from Monday, 26th through Friday, 30th Join us and win! The final question I ask today in a 3-part survey I'm running on Facebook both on Plot Whisperer page and A Path to Publishing group is: are you planning to spend November writing 50,000 words either as part of NaNoWriMo or on your own? Yes, I am curious as to how many writers are planning on the marathon writing bout. Mostly, I run the survey because I want to stir the fire and get your passion roaring …
Still Plenty of Time to Achieve Your 2015 Writing Goals
Still Plenty of Time to Achieve Your 2015 Writing Goals 2015 plotted on the Universal Story shows us to be at the final 1/4, The End of 2015 with still plenty of time to achieve your 2015 writing goals. Now comes time to apply all you've learned this year, all the discipline, experience, research, study, writing, dreaming and outreach to successfully complete your year goal (don't have one? create one now to be completed by 12/31/15). You intend to finish your novel, memoir, screenplay this …
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Coming Clean – A Writers Life
Coming Clean - A Writers Life I encourage writers to set up and stick to a daily writing schedule. Especially so uncertain and hesitant writers, I explain how the practice sets up a working habit and helps cut through resistance. How your body begins to anticipate the schedule and leads you to your writing. How half the accomplishment of writing is 1st showing up. In the spirit of coming clean… I don't stick to a writing schedule. When I was just starting a writers life I had a writing schedule …
The Transformational Journey
Where Are You in Your Transformational Journey? We are all on a transformational journey. We're born, live and die. The beginning, middle and the end, or so we're taught. The transformational journey is more than birth to death. Consider the journey as all that happens before the beginning and extending well after the end. When you hear the saying it's all in the journey not arriving at the destination because there is no true destination. Instead, you're offered a transformational journey …
Accessing Your Imagination Takes Courage – Part 2
Accessing Your Imagination Takes Courage - Part 2 I wrote a personal story in yesterday's post to illustrate how accessing your imagination takes courage as does, in the face of rejection, courageously standing by your imagination. Yesterday was about the courage needed to overcome your fear of outside ridicule, criticism and harsh judgment. Today, Part 2, is about the courage needed to face what you find once you do access your imagination. Courage is necessary when accessing our imagination …
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