Tag: writing process. creativity

• How to be Creative in 2021!

  We are creative beings. I’m convinced of it. I’ve been watching my grandson play over the past couple of weeks and he just naturally creatives narratives about firemen, emergencies, ice cream stands, railroads, excavators, dump trucks and just about everything. He oozes creativity and it’s marvelous. By the way, he’s two years old. What will…

  sassevn

  January 2, 2021

  Indie Author, Writing Process

  create not consume, creative writing, creativity, writing process. creativity

• Writing Tips: How to Write a Novel.

  This post is not about how to write a novel because there’s only one way to write a novel and that’s by stringing together more than 50,000 words into a coherent story. That’s it. You need more words. Get to it. Connect them. Yeah, you wrote a novel. I realize that the above description may…

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  October 22, 2016

  Writing Process

  novel writing, writing advice, writing process. creativity, writing tips

• A Writer’s Problem? Diverted attention

  Here’s the problem: I have so many writing interests that I jump around to all kinds of writing projects at the same time. I should be working on my novel right now. I’m almost done with the first draft, but here’s where my rabbit-hold-kind-of-brain has been at this week. Two days ago, I got an…

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  September 26, 2016

  Writing Process

  brainstorming writing ideas, novel writing, playwriting, writing process. creativity

• Reflections on Writing: Are they good enough?

  I’ve just finished writing a collection of short dramatic sketches which will be performed as my new Christmas show, “MORE Tales of Wonder: Another RLT Christmas,” this December. My immediate reaction to the pieces is rather muted. I don’t know what to think about them, and I’m sure I don’t really know what I got…

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  July 28, 2016

  Writing Process

  assessing writing, writing, writing assessment, writing process. creativity

• My brain was hijacked by an annoying full-length play

  Did you ever get something in your head that you can’t shake? I become useless when it happens to be a writing idea. Here’s what happened to me this weekend. I was minding my own business, sitting down to work on my fourth novel – which, by the way, is about 75% complete – when…

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  March 10, 2014

  drama

  drama, generating ideas, play-writing, the brain of a writer, theatre, writing process. creativity