Tag: writing
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Writing Advice: The Good, The Bad, and The Unhelpful
Writing advice comes in all shapes and sizes. In this post, I discussed my thoughts on good, bad, and unhelpful bits of writing advice.
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It’s Okay to Take a Break!
Creativity sometimes feels like running on a hamster wheel, chasing some invisible, distant reward. Oftentimes, writers feel like they have no choice but to keep running on the work-wheel until they burn out or run right into the dreaded monster: Writer’s Block. While I am completely guilty of doing this very thing (I think all…
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The Title of “Author”
For many writers, especially beginning or unpublished ones, the title of “author” feels like an elusive, far-off dream. Oftentimes, we refer to ourselves as “aspiring writers” or say that we write as a hobby because we are embarrassed or afraid to admit that we are Writers with a capital W. We feel like we haven’t…
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My General Writing Process
This post is all about my personal creative writing process. These are the things that I do that work for me, that I have been doing forever, and that make my writing flow.
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The Spider in my Apartment
This is the true tale of the spider I met in my apartment. Arachnophobes beware!
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Balancing Writing with a Full-Time 9-5 Job
We all know that a full-time job is a lot of work, but for writers (and all creatives), our jobs can feel like they get in the way of our creativity.
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Acting
“Acting” is a flash fiction piece I submitted for publication. It was rejected, so I am sharing it here. Enjoy!
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My Take on Freelance Writing
As a writer, or non-writer (not making assumptions about who is reading this), you have probably heard the term “freelancing” at least a hundred times. In this post, I discuss submitting work to websites, blogs, and magazines.
Savannah Watson 