How thinking out of the box could unlock your story’s gold It was while at lunch on the second day of my visit to Namibia that I had the revelation. It changed the way I think and made me a more determined and resourceful writer. Let’s back up a moment, a… Read More >This Is Why An Open Mind Delivers A Successful Creative Edge
You gotta get up in the morning, take your heavy load And you gotta keep goin’ down the long black road, long black road ELO, Long Black Road Tweet Writing a novel can make you feel you’re on a long black road. From opening scene to the climactic final moments,… Read More >Why You’re Not Rediscovering Your Writing Mojo (And What You Can Do About It)
If you are a writer, you understand the importance of ideas. Without ideas your work cannot exist. The more original and striking your ideas are, the more likely it is that your work will be successful. Collecting and storing ideas (curation) is a left brain activity, while using ideas is… Read More >What You Should Know About Curating Your Ideas
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds. Norman Vincent Peale Tweet Congratulations, you’ve got thoughts which need organising. Imagine for one moment the reverse and concede this is one problem that’s good to have. Your… Read More >Reminder: Organising Your Thoughts Is NOT A Reflection Of Your Intelligence