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Tag: Writing Inspiration
Quote of the Day – Aristotle
Aristotle was a wise man. It may be a good idea to take critiques seriously. You never know, someone's critique may be just the thing your story needs. Here's some great tips on how to take criticism as a writer: Writer's Digest: 4 Ways to Take Criticism Like a Pro
In-Depth Interview – Luke Davies
This week's interview takes a look at Oscar nominated writer, Luke Davies. He wrote the adapted screenplay for "Lion." He's most well-known for his "Candy," "Life," and his most recent film, "Lion." He's also known as a poet and novelist. "If you aren’t familiar with Lion, it’s based on the true story of a young … Continue reading In-Depth Interview – Luke Davies
Friday Fun – Punctuation
It would have been so simple to get some proper help if she just used a comma.
Quote of the Day – Damon Lindelof
This blog is focused on inspiration, and that applies to all types of writers, whether they've made it or not. When you're put under the limelight things can change, especially if you write a hit. A lot of writers don't know what to do in this scenario, or they don't know how to react. It … Continue reading Quote of the Day – Damon Lindelof
In-Depth Interview – Taylor Sheridan
The next writer of the week goes to another Oscar nominated writer, Taylor Sheridan. His newest movie, "Hell or High Water," has been nominated for Best Original Screenplay. Taylor is a fairly new writer in Hollywood, and is only known for his other hit, "Sicario." It's an amazing movie if you haven't seen it. Prior … Continue reading In-Depth Interview – Taylor Sheridan
Friday Fun – Focus
It seems like every time I get into my groove... THIS happens. My mind is like, "Ohhhh, you want to write that story about imaginary friends? Aliens are really cool. Why don't you write about them? They have lasers, and flying saucers, and they're slimy! Aliens aliens aliens aliens......" Well I do love aliens...
Friday Fun – Holiday Writing Humor
Happy Holidays to everyone! You know, even Santa edits his writing, but he likes to get it all down first. A lot of writers find it better to put all their thoughts down before starting the editing process. I happen to be one of them. Imagine if Santa put you on the Naughty List by … Continue reading Friday Fun – Holiday Writing Humor
QUOTE OF THE DAY – ANNE LAMOTT
Don't look at a lackluster first draft as hopeless, look at it as the first step towards the version that you have in your head.
QUOTE OF THE DAY – E.B. White
The situation will never be perfect, and neither will your writing. The quicker you get over these facts, the quicker you can create your imperfect masterpiece!
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