Sometimes what the critics say doesn’t matter, but it’s still interesting to compare views — yours and theirs.
What the critics said about the National Book Award finalists | Entertain This!
Tag: writing
Listen up
Binge watch or save these TED talks for inspiration when you need them.
10 talks from authors | Playlist | TED.com
Somebody has to lose
If you’re going to Nano, you may need a bad guy, or a fall guy. Once you get past the “nagware,” here are nine ways to craft your loser.
9 Habits That Lead to Terrible Decisions – Jack Zenger, and Joseph Folkman – Harvard Business Review
http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/09/9-habits-that-lead-to-terrible-decisions/
Keep going
Sometimes you just need to get something on paper, at least figuratively speaking. This article says you should give yourself permission to create junk on your way to creating genius. That’s something to keep in mind, especially if you’re preparing for Nanowrimo.
How to Find Your Hidden Creative Genius | Entrepreneur.com
Get ready to wrimo
If you’re thinking about Nanowrimo, here are some practices worth considering for a month-long project. When I read number four, I wondered if I could use it with a character, too.
7 Discipline-Mastering Practices : zenhabits
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