Category The Writer

Questions and more questions can continue to form, trying to decide what type of writing to do. What should I write? is a question that I had to ask myself over and over again when I got serious...

I was un-healthily taking too long to get my first words down draining myself of all my inspiration and ideas...

And now when I look into my google docs I have multiple pieces in progress: I am juggling them all to the finish line...after a week or so I noticed that I had almost abandoned some of my older pieces.

Every writing session won’t be perfect or the same. But if I have the chance or am faced with the opportunity to be more productive in writing sessions I can apply these adjustments & accommodations to write more and write better.

I soon realized that I was burnt out. So I took a vacation and it is the best thing I have done to further my writing so far...

Writing on paper initially allows me to be more focused than I can be on a laptop. With pencil and paper, the editing process may be messier. But...

Use story prompts to tackle your writing weakness so that you can make them stronger, and to sharpen your strengths. Picking variations of the same kind of prompts to practice can help you do so. You can also use the same prompt over and over, between months or weeks to track your progress.

Move books on and off your shelf easily with these 21 methods. You decide which methods fit your quirky or unique aesthetic tastes. These methods can be used for your home library, school library, book store shelves, or office library. Depending on your aesthetic and level of quirkiness, one of these methods is just right for you.

Structuring a story can include very thorough/meticulous organizing and outlining. It can also be the use of a story archetype to best deliver your message. Or formulating your sentences and paragraphs so that your ideas flow smoothly. They can be all of these things, just one of these things and more. Applying structure to a story definitely doesn't require one cookie-cutter formula.

To avoid coming across a book you absolutely hate and will regret buying, get to know the book before putting it on your reading list...

Being able to use books to make new furniture has definitely topped the cake for me. Imagine making a small table structure using old books and topping it off with a paper mache top.

If you want to write a decent or really good essay quickly you first have to know what your teacher wants. What does he/she want you to know and write?

Have you noticed discrepancies in your work when you write in a warmer room versus a cool one? When you write while listening to fast music or slow music? Or when you write in the morning, afternoon, or at night?...

I am not perfect and mistakes are bound to happen when writing. But if these mistakes distract readers from the story then this mistake has got to be dealt with. Because when I publish a story ( and soon a novel ) I want people to read my story and enjoy its events, not be distracted by my grammar

After embarrassing myself on a train fumbling with a notebook and pencil I learned that there were some things to consider whenever I go to buy my writer's notebook. And some things for you to consider too. Your writer's notebook should suit you and your stories.

All that work is done in hope of reaching literary success: Hoping to make money from ( live off ) the art that you love practicing.

It's not really about making up random stories and putting literal words on a literal paper, but a lot about drawing from history and life experiences to impact the future.

sometimes getting more productive starts with figuring out what's making you non-productive.

start your writing career on a platform that'll connect you to your audience, show the value of your work and make writing a working career.

Choosing a genre is semi-important and will happen anyway. Even if you pick multiple genres, don't limit yourself by committing to one too early. hoosing a genre is semi-important and will happen anyway. Even if you pick multiple genres, don't limit yourself by committing to one too early. And when you do get to the point where you're ready to pick a genre to write in, don't forget my two very impotant considerations...

Then, being serious about writing meant considering writing to be something I could professionally pursue. So I did. 
Now, taking writing seriously means creating finer writing goals and drawing up an actionable plan to achieve these goals.

writers should be the sole catalyst for any change our work undergoes and be able to hone into our stories wherever we write. But environmental influence is often unavoidable for human beings.