Category: writing space
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The Unicorn Method to Editing (which I just made up)
I don’t know about you other writers out there, but editing stories is not my favorite part of the process. Which is not that great since a large chunk of the writing process is editing. I just really love drafting. I love writing without worrying about the content. I have freedom to write whatever comes out.…
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What are the Best Places to Write?
Writing is kind of a portable job – all you need is your laptop (or your notebook, or whatever you use). So in theory, you could write anywhere. But not every place is an equally good place to write. What are the options? How do they measure up? *Pulls tape out of Mary Poppin’s bag*…
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How to make your writing space AMAZING
A while back I posted a thing on why you need a writing space. Today I am going to show you how to do it. Well, I’m not going to show you how to do, just give you some tips And PICTURES!!!!!! Every great work of art starts with an idea (and yes, home decor…
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In which I rant about coffee shops
A writer. A writer goes to their local Starbucks or artsy coffee shop. They get the usual, blonde roast or maybe a latte. They sit down at their usual spot and begin to work on the next bestseller, inspired by the atmosphere, scent of coffee, dim lighting, uncomfortable seating, music they don’t like, and people…
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Your Writing Area is More Important than You Think
I think most writers have a “spot” where they get their writing done. Maybe an office. Maybe a bedroom. Maybe on the couch in the family room. Maybe in the east wing of a magical palace (if so…share the love and let me move in?????) This “spot” is important. It’s where you will construct a…