How to Talk About Your Art by Catharine Bramkamp
How to Talk About Your Art explores why artists struggle to explain their work and how sharing creativity can help others understand it.
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Take Up Space Art, Creative and Life in the Second Act by Catharine Bramkamp
Take Up Space Art, Creative and Life in the Second Act explores how creativity empowers you to live boldly and with purpose.
Toxic Goals By Catharine Bramkamp
Discover how toxic goals stifle creativity and why shifting focus to joy, passion, and process leads to true artistic fulfillment.
Top 6 Favorite Episodes
Top 6 Favorite Episodes – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 79 “I’m going to highlight a few episodes from the past that I really enjoyed doing. So let’s get started. And stay...
How To Plan Your Writing Life
How To Plan Your Writing Life – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 78 “So for 2024, what is your big heart goal? If you can have anything that you want, and there...
Fuel for the Flame: New Years Goals by Nevada McPherson
It’s the perfect time for authors to set goals for the new year. It’s a chance to share what you’ve done or try something new and to add plenty of reading to your goals.
A Productive Rant About Setting Goals As A Writer: And how doing so will help set you free! by Keri Kruspe
Check out this productive rant about setting goals as a novelist, by sci-fi romance author, Keri Kruspe. Uncover how setting goals will help set you free and achieve what you want as a writer.
Apps to Keep Your Writing on Track by Vanessa Kier
One of the best ways to stay motivated as a writer is to track your progress. One of the advantage of using an app is that some of them offer pretty graphs or charts.
Harnessing That Lunar Power by Nevada McPherson
Even though January is traditionally a time of new beginnings, if you need a reset on those New Year’s resolutions, you can use the first half of February to do just that!
The New Countdown by Nevada McPherson
Now that the New Year has begun, I, like many of you, am focused on completing unfinished projects and starting some new ones. I’m nearing the end of Part 2 of my latest graphic novel but the end seems to be taking forever!
Lift a Sagging Middle with “What If?” by Kay Keppler
Most writers, sooner or later, will hit the problem of the Sagging Middle. The story pacing slows—the plot might even bore you a little bit now—and you don’t know what to do about it.
Revamped, Revised and Refreshed by Nevada McPherson
How are your writing resolutions going so far? Have you been meeting your writing goals? I’ve been working at it and succeeding to a certain extent but according to astrologers the planet Mercury has been retrograde since early January, scrambling communication, causing glitches in technology, delays for travelers and generally making it an uphill battle to get into an organized, efficient routine for making good on all those New Year’s resolutions.
Stop Thinking About Your Goals and Do Something! Active Practice vs. Passive Learning by Carol Malone
Back in my early adulthood, I sat in a workshop where the instructor beat us over the head about setting goals. Right now I can’t remember much of what he said, but I do remember I thought long and hard about goal setting, but not so much about how I might actually reach a goal. I don’t remember the instructor teaching us the practical steps of working at a goal.
So Forget About Passion. And While You’re at it, Forget About Goals, Too. by Carol Malone
I’ve been talking about goals a lot lately and their importance to us as writers. In last month’s WFZ article, I mentioned how amateurs are different from professional writers in that they show up and do the hard work required of them every day, even if they experience boredom. This time, I want to discuss the importance of actually accomplishing something, whether it be in writing or in life.
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