If you’re thinking about writing something seasonal, here’s some inspiration.
5 Forgotten Christmas Ghost Stories
http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2014/12/19/ghosts-on-the-nog/
Tag: creativity
Freewrite, sort of
Feeling writer’s block? If you want to try an exercise to loosen up — and science fiction isn’t your genre — consider using one of these tips as a prompt.
10 Ways To Turn Your Real Life Experiences Into Science Fiction
http://io9.com/10-ways-to-turn-your-real-life-experiences-into-science-1672787624
Wrinkle your mind
A Wrinkle in Time was one of the first time travel books I ever read. The genre remains one of my favorites, and I credit the author, Madeleine L’Engle. Here’s some of her advice to writers.
http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/12/18/madeleine-lengle-creativity-hope-mihaly-csikszentmihalyi/
Why?
Here’s a book coach who understands a lot of writers. She says writers need to understand why they’re writing any particular book. Knowing may get them all the way to the end.
Overcome Your Book Doubts By Asking WHY – WRITERS HELPING WRITERSWRITERS HELPING WRITERS
http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/12/overcome-book-doubts-asking/
La la la …
With multiple musicians in my family, I was instantly drawn to these writing tips. The music comparisons are just a new way to look at suggestions we’ve heard, but isn’t that just what we all want? — the inspiration to see a life and tell its story in a new way.
Writer Unboxed » 5 Writing Lessons from a Vocal Coach
http://writerunboxed.com/2014/12/07/5-writing-lessons-from-a-vocal-coach/
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