Some say you need to wait for inspiration, but that just isn’t true. That’s a procrastinators way of putting off their dreams. To find inspiration you need to seek it. That’s the quickest and surest way to get it.
Category: Just For Fun
Friday Fun – Out Of Ideas
We all run out of good ideas at some point! If you're having generating them, I wrote a fun post on how you can get your next big idea yesterday: How I Get My Story Ideas It's not as hard as people make it out to be, but it can feel terrible when you feel like … Continue reading Friday Fun – Out Of Ideas
Friday Fun – Out of Time
There comes a time in every writer's life when they just have to let their script go. I know it's difficult, but there is a point in editing when you just don't need to do it any more. Beyond that point is when you edit out of fear. The fear of rejection. The one thing … Continue reading Friday Fun – Out of Time
Friday Fun – Time For A Rewrite
Just imagine if all we got were first drafts of everything! I don't want to. The world would be in chaos.
Friday Fun – The First Draft
I thought it'd be appropriate to throw up a first draft comic this week. I actually read the first draft to "Moby Dick" and it's exactly like this.
Friday Fun – Bad Spelling Can Be Scary
There's definitely a lesson to learn here...
Friday Fun – Learning to Love Writing
This one is a re-post. An oldie, but a goodie! If you want to love what you do, than listen to Hobbes. Of course the end result is important, but it's crucial to enjoy the process. Otherwise, what's the point? Once you put your fingers to the keyboard, you'll realize whether or not you like … Continue reading Friday Fun – Learning to Love Writing
Friday Fun – Critiques
It’s hard enough to get people to read a script. It’s probably best to listen to them and really think about what the have to say before you tell them “You don’t know anything!” and run for the hills. It’s like letting your child go to preschool on the first day, you just have to … Continue reading Friday Fun – Critiques
Friday Fun – Do Something
The act of doing allows you to do the thing that you want to be doing... What am words?There has to be a better way to say that. Have you ever heard of the “Do Something” Principle? Mark Manson, the wonderful writer of “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” put it much better … Continue reading Friday Fun – Do Something
Friday Fun – Plot
That plot is so full of holes it resembles swiss cheese! Haha, an oldy but a goody.
