We have to get out of the habit of watching other people live their lives and focus on pursuing our own dreams. ' Don't spend so much time reading someone else's book that you forget to write your own."
Present Day: Cinderella jerks as the heel of her new jimmy choo's breaks on the staircase. Still sprinting, she stumbles and swearing, she turns, quickly snatching up the broken shoe. Glancing up, she then chucks it at the frog chasing her down the street like a lunatic. Facts.
People delete twice as many words as they are prepared to save. A writer's OCD I guess. The words are meant to engage every time. So if we're not engaged/grammatically correct/or even just entertained, DELETE.......................... People are so hard on themselves
Logan put his hand awkwardly to her frizzy curls and blinked at the brush stuck there. โUm, did you have another bad dream?โ
โOh. No! My shoes! What happened to my shoes?โ Maddie cried up at him, clearly at the end of her rope. Eyes widening, Logan coughed...
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Avoiding writers block is about keeping many candles lit. U need a writing habit that causes withdrawal, an organizational system that keeps you sane, comfortable pjs for plotting, lots of notepads, & short exercises 2 give you structure & light your wick.
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Describing things you've never experienced is tough. The visceral fear that claws through your gut in the instant that a saber tooth tiger leaps at you- yeah right. That ain't happened.
A #writer crams many shoes on, willing or not. A writer describes. That's the life peeps. ๐
Card companies are always looking for good material, both writing & graphics. There's usually a spot on their webpage to submit ideas & if they like them-easy $100 - $300 for most! Cheers! Aka bragging rights when you buy birthday cards you helped design lol
Anyone else feel like a fight with inanimate objects is both a necessary part of life as well as a fruitless adventure into severe frustration? My washing machine broke. I'm going to name him Fluffels for kicks. How do you handle stress?
The hardest part about writing is putting all the time and effort into something that may only ever be for yourself. It's also the best part, secret world and all that. ๐
I started writing a short story and now I'm 50 pages in and smh. Am I accidently writing a novel here?! How could I have so much to say about The Magician's Delivery Boy? Idk where this is going..goodness
@strangeworldi The Life Of Maryella The Mouse, a single mother struggling to provide for her little ones on the outskirts of the city of the forbidden forest. :-)