Pep Talk for Writers
Pep Talk for Writers
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Editing Starts Sooner Than You Think
Writing is mostly editing, but editing doesn't need to be dry and lifeless. It's actually where a lot of sparks and innovations can occur. You just have to be willing to break apart what you think is precious.Write to
How to Write a Prayer
I didn't grow up praying, but I've found it to be a great way to reconnect to what I'm grateful about, and ease some of my fears and worries.Music by Nick JainaWorkshops, books, and albums at w...
You Can Write About the Good Times
It's okay to write about the good times. I give you permission. You will write plenty about the bad times. But give the good times a try today.Music by Nick JainaWorkshops, books, albums at www...
Throwing A Bomb In There
Here's a fun way to approach tension in your writing. Start with the MOST tension you can imagine and then ground that tension at an appropriate lever for your characters and your world. I'll explain.Email peptalkforwriters@...
How Is A Raven Like A Writing Desk?
How can we make connections between disparate things? That skill is really important in writing and it's actually something we can work on and improve. Let's try a fun exercise, based on a non-sequitur from the Mad Hatter.Email peptalkf...