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Time To Write

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Tips and techniques for writers of novels, non-fiction books, articles, scripts, and poems. Also advice on protecting your work, generating ideas, mind-mapping, and selling your writing.

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  • John Irving on the qualities of a writer

    Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 22:56 in writers to admire

    On the bigthink.com site, there’s a long interview with novelist John Irving (“The World According to Garp,” “The Cider House Rules.” Here’s a clip about some early signs that he would be a writer—can you relate?...

  • The strange habits of three successful writers

    Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 22:12 in writing methods

    It’s always interesting to find out how successful authors do what they do. Here are a few examples:  Dan Brown works seven days a week, starting at 4am. He uses an hourglass as a timer and every hour gets up and does some push-ups, sit-u...

  • Four strategies for writing success in the future

    Posted on Saturday December 12th, 2009 at 22:12 in marketing your book or other writing

    Keeping an eye on what is happening to newspapers and magazines is important even for writers who don’t write for those media. In strategy+business, Matthew Ego, Harry Hawkes and Greg Springs have written a long article called “Reinventing Print...

  • How it can help your writing to change your lens (Creative Eye series)

    Posted on Friday December 11th, 2009 at 22:59 in writing methods

    For one of my workshops I’m coming up with some approaches that I think can add rocket fuel to your creativity, and I will be sharing them here as well. This one is about seeing things in a fresh way.   When taking a picture, a photogra...

  • Problems as opportunities

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 22:40 in feed your head

    Yesterday I put up a video of a talk I encouraged you to view, about creativity and entrepreneurship. In case you don't have time (or an instant review if you did), here are some key points: Tina Seelig of the Stanford Technology V...

  • A brilliant talk on creativity and entrepreneurship

    Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 22:37 in feed your head

    This is a brilliant one hour talk on creativity and entrepreneurship, by Tina Seelig, Executive Director of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program. Entertaining, encouraging, informative--worth your time! ...

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