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The decision to cut | the fountain overflows
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A tributary of the writing life. The decision to cut. With the wild weather this past weekend, I had to decide whether to pick my first crop of Queen of Night tulips. I have loved looking at them from the chair where I sit to write, and so it was tempting to risk leaving them out rather than shorten their lives by bringing them into the warm house. I’ve heard that D.H. Lawrence once scrapped a full draft of one of his novels, just threw the whole thing away and started over from scratch....The decisio...
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writing advice | write way of thinking
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. Top 3 tips for editing your own writing. Embed from Getty Images. Many writers hate editing. Not me. The heavy lifting is done. You’ve unearthed that thing that lay buried inside your dreams, ideas and visions, and now it’s in a workable form. Editing is little more than brushing away the excess, cleaning, patching, and polishing. So why do so many of us get stuck? Here are my top three tips for editing your writing.
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discipline | write way of thinking
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. Top 3 tips for editing your own writing. Embed from Getty Images. Many writers hate editing. Not me. The heavy lifting is done. You’ve unearthed that thing that lay buried inside your dreams, ideas and visions, and now it’s in a workable form. Editing is little more than brushing away the excess, cleaning, patching, and polishing. So why do so many of us get stuck? Here are my top three tips for editing your writing.
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write way of thinking | what's stopping you from writing? only what's inside your head | Page 2
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. Newer posts →. Writing: both soul food and a beach. Embed from Getty Images. Spring break in an oceanfront cottage. Sounds idyllic, right? Once there, though, I stopped writing. That’s not an excuse. Just an explanation for the weeklong gap in posts. The road to the beach was paved with good intentions. Type on my laptop. Compose a story the old-fashioned way — by hand in a composition notebook. Embed from Getty Images.
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Top 3 tips for editing your own writing | write way of thinking
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. My ‘why I can’t write’ excuses — and what I did about them. Top 3 tips for editing your own writing. Embed from Getty Images. Here are my top three tips for editing your writing. 8212; practices that have helped me in my career as a writer. When you sit down to write, what initially comes out won’t be perfect. You may love it or you may hate it,. But in either case, you aren’t objective about it,. And how could you be?
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writing beginnings | write way of thinking
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. Top 3 tips for editing your own writing. Embed from Getty Images. Many writers hate editing. Not me. The heavy lifting is done. You’ve unearthed that thing that lay buried inside your dreams, ideas and visions, and now it’s in a workable form. Editing is little more than brushing away the excess, cleaning, patching, and polishing. So why do so many of us get stuck? Here are my top three tips for editing your writing.
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freelance writing | write way of thinking
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. Running as a metaphor for writing. Embed from Getty Images. We’re sitting at a small table for two at a bakery cafe inside the mall when she shares her news. She’s written a book. After beating back months of reluctance, she’s finished it and is thinking of finding an editor. I lean back to listen instead of leaning forward to instruct. We met when she was a student in my class. Continue reading →. Follow Blog via Email.
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Lessons from behind the mic | write way of thinking
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Write way of thinking. What's stopping you from writing? Only what's inside your head. A promise made…. Of funnels and ladders →. Lessons from behind the mic. In my other life, I ask questions. And I find people to answer those questions. Part of my job involves interviewing people. After doing this for over 15 years, I realize:. Can trump education when it comes to describing what you know. You can tell how well (or poorly) the interview will go in the first 15 seconds. If the interviewee is reluctant.
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openplatforms | Open Platforms
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My name is Anna Westerly. I trained as an actor and find the arts more important than ever in making the most of life and understanding others. I find increasingly the stage and screen as a way of seeing life as it really is - there is a lot of honesty in these 'pretend' settings - an interesting paradox which I explore on Open Platforms, my blog, amongst other topics. To test or not to test…. June 21, 2016. In early May, following an online petition. I do think certain testing is a good idea. Genera...
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