Tag Archives: Writers Resources

Let me clear my throat

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

I’m taking a fantastic writing course at Gotham Writer’s Workshop. I’ve hesitated about signing up for an extensive course because it’s really expensive and I already get a lot of feedback from my writer’s group. However, I’ve been stuck at … Continue reading →

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Success Is in Your Hands

Posted on February 24, 2013 by

I spent all of Saturday indoors taking an intensive screenwriters course with  Gotham’s Writers’ Workshop. Besides for the great advice on style and form, the teacher, Doug Katz, had a great tip: Don’t let the measure of your success fall into … Continue reading →

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Follow up on 750

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

A few weeks ago I wrote about a great technique that helped me get through writer’s block. Make an attainable goal of writing 750 words every day. If you’re not a writer you can set a goal of spending 30 … Continue reading →

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Another little tip

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

I’ve been working on my short story, Island of Trees, since I first got the idea for it during my trip to Nepal - two years ago. I’ve changed the main character four times, I’ve changed the perspective three times, I’ve … Continue reading →

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A Tiny Tip

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

For all you writers out there who have ever experienced writer’s block I have a great tip. I’ve been working on a short story of mine and I came to a part that was very frustrating to write. Instead of … Continue reading →

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