Writing

How I Became a Better Writer

May 4, 2010
The money cow

If you want to become a better writer, you need to write everyday. That’s obvious. But how can you develop the daily writing habit? Read more to find out…

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How NOT to Start a Writers’ Group

April 30, 2010
This guy started a writers

A writers’ group can be a wonderful learning environment, but it can also be a pain in the ass. If you want to encourage the former and avoid the latter, read on…

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8 Reasons to Start a Writers’ Group

April 28, 2010
Person on the floor after too much beer

Years ago, I started a writers’ group with a couple friends. We met weekly for about four months. My output soared and I became a better writer. Sometimes we drank too much but we always learned something. Read more…

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27+ Free Resources to Help You Write Better

April 24, 2010
Better Writing Month moleskine notebook banner

Thousands of people write about writing better. Today I thought I’d use my delicious tags to make a big-ass resource you can use to help you write better and improve your writing.
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How Songkran is Like Writing

April 15, 2010
Songkran attack!

What does getting drenched in the Thai New Year festival have to do with writing? Read more to find out…

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Revision Tips for Writers

April 9, 2010

Revision is difficult, necessary, and terrifying work. But if you break the process down into structural editing and proofreading/copy editing, you can make the task manageable. Read on to learn more

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The Easy Way to Write (Blog Posts)

April 5, 2010
Shelves

In this post, I give away almost all of my trade secrets, even the one about astral projection and marmot sacrifices. Curious? Read more…

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How to Manage Stage Fright: Not Just For Musicians

January 6, 2010

Musicians aren’t the only people affected by stage fright. Anyone who creates anything must contend with this slippery hydra at some point. This article will help learn to manage stage fright. Click here to read more!

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Removing Physical Barriers to Creating Amazing Things

December 15, 2009
Lazy Goat

The less barriers you face encounter to working on a project, the more likely you are to work on that project. This post looks at ways to remove those barriers. Click the title for more.

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32 Tips for Better Journal Writing

December 11, 2009
Projector reel

Journal Writing is one of the best things you can do to improve your memory, clarify your thinking, increase your creativity, and just become a more all-around awesome person. Here’s a list of tips for better journal writing.

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