Create a Space That Fosters Productivity and Relaxation by Lucy Reed
Create a space for your writing that fosters productivity and relaxation with changes, large or small, you can make to your living area.
Create a space for your writing that fosters productivity and relaxation with changes, large or small, you can make to your living area.
How To Write the Future — SF/F Writing Podcast | WFZ
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published March 20, 2023 · Last modified March 27, 2023
In “Change Your Book Marketing Mindset, Interview with Susie deVille, Part 3,” host Beth Barany, creativity coach, and science fiction and fantasy novelist, chats with Susie in this final part of their discussion into...
How To Write the Future — SF/F Writing Podcast | WFZ
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published March 13, 2023 · Last modified March 15, 2023
In “Change Your Book Marketing Mindset, Interview with Susie deVille, Part 2,” host Beth Barany, creativity coach, and science fiction and fantasy novelist, chats with Susie as they continue the conversation into her Buoyant...
How To Write the Future — SF/F Writing Podcast | WFZ
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published March 6, 2023 · Last modified March 21, 2024
In “Change Your Book Marketing Mindset, Interview with Susie deVille, Part 1,” host Beth Barany, creativity coach, and science fiction and fantasy novelist, chats with Susie in this new mini-series where they discuss her...
by Guest Contributor · Published November 4, 2022 · Last modified November 1, 2022
A plan can help authors organize their time and production schedule to prevent the last minute chaos procrastination often creates.
With the flip of a card Tarot and Oracle cards offer thematic, character and plot ideas to authors who find themselves needing inspiration.
Fiction is made up, so write the story fiction as you want, based on your unique experiences, not how others tell you to.
by Guest Contributor · Published January 25, 2022 · Last modified January 19, 2022
When your creativity seems lost, curiosity and a trip to the library for ideas, can reignite it and spark new ideas and stories.
by Guest Contributor · Published January 7, 2022 · Last modified January 12, 2022
The origins of creativity have been debated over the years. But creativity and it’s muse has always been necessary for the artist.
Authors can use their imagination to overcome rejection and encourage their creativity by dreaming up the merch they might sell to readers. Have fun!
If you’re stuck on your novel, use journal writing to explore all the questions and trouble spots in a safe place. You may be surprised at the result.
Mind the gap to decide what your next project will be once your big novel is finished.
The creative process is like buying shoes because they look good on Pinterest. Yes, stay with me. I am going somewhere with this.
by Guest Contributor · Published January 5, 2021 · Last modified November 3, 2022
Enjoy this Q&A with Holly Shaw, performer, coach, and author the newly released, Making Art In the Middle of Madness.
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