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Sometimes when I feel a lot of things I will sit down and write short stories/snippets of alternate worlds where I can try and makes sense of the one I'm currently occupying. Trying to work out what a character is feeling and how they might wrestle with problems (which my or may not mirror issues I'm going through) helps a lot to process things back in real world. I struggle to name and handle my emotions, but through a 3rd party, they can become more easily accessible.
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George Orwell shared ‘6 rules for writing’ in 1946. People say they’re more essential than ever.
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/george-orwell-ex1/
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Ready to skyrocket your Medium reach? 🚀
Emojis: 📈 ✍️ 🔍
Hashtags: #MetaPromptMagic #AudienceGrowth #WritingHacks
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https://medium.com/@rogt.x1997/from-20k-views-to-podcast-invites-the-3-step-meta-prompt-formula-for-thought-leaders-a137504e3000 -
Do you question whether you should write? Do you wonder whether it’s “worth it”?
https://mathiasblack.com/why-your-creative-writing-is-worthwhile-and-how-to-get-started/
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Give what you have. Many of us will be pleased by what you’ve got inside. And importantly, what you put on the pages of your book. https://mathiasblack.com/stop-sabotaging-your-creative-writing-words-of-wisdom/
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Need confidence? Try morning pages. This daily, meditative writing practice can help silence your inner critic and put you in touch with your creativity.
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20+ questions you should ask while reading, if you want to learn the craft of fiction:
https://www.mathiasblack.com/how-to-read-like-a-writer/
You can read this and other articles at mathiasblack.com -- and subscribe to my FREE newsletter on the craft of fiction.
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Found this old article by Chuck Palahniuk in my bookmarks, and it's still a solid bit of #writing advice:
8 Words You Should Avoid When Writing
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The bracket is a writer's best friend.
When you're drafting, you'll hit a snag: You can't remember a word or you don't know a fact, and suddenly you're spending all your writing time googling answers to your questions.
- What's the word for those long long-handled axes in the late middle ages?
- What's another word for "curly"?
- How long does it take for dough to rise?This is a thread for #writers.
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Your Daily Word: Punctuation Quirks Day One:
The ellipsis. Just what does it mean…? Or just what…does it mean? Or…what does it mean?#Grammar
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