Music to write by….

May 5, 2008 in writer, writing tips
Tags: author, fiction, music, playlist, prompts, tips, write, writing

Someone once asked me if I had a soundtrack to my life what would it sound like. In all reality, I’d have a laugh track with music being playful and a bit chaotic. Writing stories, however, demands something a bit more complex such as effective mood and daring to goad characters and develop scenes for [...]

Writer’s Prompt: Music to inspire

March 20, 2008 in prompt, writer, writing tips
Tags: cd, dvd, listen online, music, playlist, prompt, radio, white noise

One method I like to use to inspire my writing is listening to music. I have a number of choices, such as soundtracks, rock, blues, classical, and just about any other type of music out there. Depending on the scene will depend on the type of music I choose.Here are a few tips:

Create playlists in [...]