Tag Archives: inspiration
Idea Bubbles
There are times I wonder if I’m not Attention Deficient Disorder. Many times, when a thought flutters through my mind at the oddest moments, I find have to quickly find pen/paper or grab my Iphone to use the note taking … Continue reading
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Blogging- When you have nothing to say
There are days I find myself staring at the blank screen, trying to figure out what to write about for my blogs. This is where the ‘idea folder’ comes in handy. An idea folder doesn’t have to be a literal … Continue reading
Forcing yourself through deadlines
The deadline to the writer’s group anthology is tomorrow. I’m not finished with my story. I found through this experience that working with a theme tends to freeze up my muse. She feels confined and, in protest, will hide somewhere. … Continue reading
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Tuesday Tip: Sparking creativity
The other day I was complaining to my fellow writers how the worst kind of block for me is when I write to the level of a third grader. I live for the moments of clarity and eloquence that comes … Continue reading
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Weekly Prompt
I felt it would be fun to add prompts for the writers out there to jumpstart their writing, and I invite readers to post their own prompts to add to these posts. Today’s prompt is a picture prompt; Technorati Tags: … Continue reading
10 Useful Google Chrome Extensions to Help You Stay Focus And Be More Efficent -
10 Useful Google Chrome Extensions to Help You Stay Focus And Be More Efficent -. A handy site I found along The Writer’s Journey. I personally use the StayFocused extension, but to keep track of time wasted on the computer, … Continue reading
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Writing rituals and totems
Long ago, writer’s evoked muses, spirits of creativity, to help them write, paint, sculpt, sing, or even share comedy. In fact, a genius was once considered outside of the self and considered an element/spirit of the Divine that touched a … Continue reading
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Writing amid the chaos
I only have one child, not counting my husband. My son turns ten years old in November, and shows a remarkably calm attitude for a boy his age. There are evenings, such as these, where I can hear the gunfire … Continue reading
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Writing as healing
I’m an avid writer, but this doesn’t mean I always write well. After all, even this blog illustrates days where I sort of blither on fluff. I find my weakness in conclusions becomes glaring- at least to me. Either way, … Continue reading
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Creativity and Depression
I’m not sure the reason why but writing lately suddenly became an ordeal of Herculean proportions. I can’t say if the issue with plagiarism bothered me, or that I got sick with food poisoning, or I fell in this deep … Continue reading
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