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How’s this for motivation…
Make a schedule for the next seven days. It could be morning, afternoon, evening, but sit in front of the keyboards or with a notebook on your lap and write for ten minutes.
No stopping and no gazing out of the window.
This will be your writing time and nothing else.
They say if you have a big project and it seems overwhelming, break it down. Writing a book can be overwhelming especially when it’s your first try. Sometimes you start out with great motivation but then it disappears. Don’t think about writing a whole book each time you sit down. Think about writing one chapter….
It’s sometimes a struggle to find the energy and time to write, but think about how you’ll feel when you write the last word of the story.
Happy Friday to you and welcome to the last month of 2017. I’m now workshop free. It’s the first year I’ve taught every month and last month rounded things off with three workshops. I’ll let you into a secret, no matter how much I love teaching, I’m glad for a rest. Rest did I say? My…
Sometimes it’s the weather that helps you get stuff done. This week it’s been really humid and while I’ve been outside, I’ve also been stuck inside trying to escape the heat. A bit like the winter months which means I get stuff done. Many of you know I’ve had and still have a budget related…
Continuing on with last week’s prompt, now it’s time to write from a new perspective. Last week your character was the person who picked up the hitchhiker, but this week they’re the one needing the ride. Where are they going? What’s their story? Who offers them a ride? Have fun and happy writing.
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