How To writing ideas from me and a few of my writing friends.
Your work space is often one of the most neglected areas in your home, unless you are procrastinating then it suddenly becomes the star of your organizing tirade. Here are ten things you can do to improve your writing workspace. Get a Plant Improve the air quality while giving yourself something pretty to look at….
Mother’s Day Prompts May 14th is set aside to celebrate our mothers’ role and dedication to nurturing. Not every mother has this instinct or desire so we can also celebrate the women who were the mother’s we never had. Here are some prompts to work through your feelings on mothers: Day One: Write about your…
One of the things I have in my office is a mini cubicle shelving tower for miscellaneous things that I want handy but do not use a lot. You can get them from pretty much any department store for about $20 to $25. The packages are sold with three to four cubes and multiple shelving…
One of my creative outlet projects at the moment is the 91 Domino Challenge. I am currently inking the white backs of 91 dominoes. Why? you ask. Because I can. And it is fun. And I thought it would make a great challenge lens at Squidoo. You may remember last year I did a 30…
For the last two months, I have come up against writer’s block which has been very frustrating. Some will argue that there is no such thing as writer’s block but I disagree. At least I know the etiology of my disease: the well has run dry. The last four months of last year I entered…
Earth Day Prompts April 22 is Earth Day. It is a world wide event involving all age groups and socioeconomic backgrounds. Originally a political day for supporting policy changes to improve the environment it has become a day often forgotten except by organized groups. Visit the links for three great sites explaining the importance of…
Tax Prompts Like the seasons you know you can rely on “tax time” to come once a year. For some this is an already stressful time of year made stressful by having to fill out tax forms and in the worse case scenarios… hand out some hard earned cash. Here are some prompts to work…
We have all been there. You are halfway through your work-in-progress (WIP). It was all going so well. The characters, the plot and all the elements that make a great novel were all cooperating, coming together and falling into place. Then all of the sudden you made a wrong turn and end up on a…