By Chuck Sambuchino via Writer’s Digest
People ask me – you’ve got a child, a job, a commute, a house to
run. How do you fit it all in? Well, to start with, all that stuff about
scheduling my day, setting aside proper writing time, settling myself into a
solid routine? Forget it.
That’s all shiny and fine if you’ve the time and the space. If
you’ve got the job, and the family and the multipack of other fun responsibilities,
you know it doesn’t work like that. However good your intentions, it’ll get
messed up within three days of that nice chart thing that you’ve pinned to your
fridge. That’s just how life works. So:
1. Master the art of snap-writing…
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here to read the complete article (see #1 below)
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If
you missed my writing & marketing tweets and retweets yesterday, here they
are again:
How
Do You Find the Time to Write? 6 Tips for Moms (And Everyone Else, Too) http://ow.ly/m6268
Kill
your darlings: http://t.co/DAL4s76aZV @melissadonovan RT @elizabethscraig
The
Only Two Writing Tips You’ll Ever Need http://ow.ly/m63z8
The
Secret Way to Find a Literary Agent http://ow.ly/m63J6
The
Alphabet in Crime Fiction: Jail http://ow.ly/m63ZP
How
to Lengthen Your Nonfiction Book When You Feel Like You've Said Everything http://ow.ly/m646E
5
Things Indie Authors Do Very Well http://ow.ly/m64b0
How
Many Books Would You Have To Write To Quit Your Job? http://ow.ly/m64g9 via @WoodwardKaren
Notes
From Tabor Lane: Today's Links to Writing & Marketing Blog Posts http://ow.ly/m65Os
Writing
for the Web http://ow.ly/m6cbC via Daily
Writing Tips
How
to Connect With More Readers in Just 5 Minutes http://ow.ly/m6LUm
via @JaneFriedman
10
Hidden Gifts of Rejection Letters http://ow.ly/m76Z4
The
Joy of Editing: http://t.co/XgHW08uPB1 RT
@elizabethscraig
An
Author's Complete Guide to Using Goodreads, Part II: Psychology http://ow.ly/m78Ua
How
to Write Characters Who Don't Sound Like You http://ow.ly/m792i
via @Janice__hardy
Stop
Writing Your Book! (in long stretches, that is) http://ow.ly/m79uW
Writing
Tip: Know Your Character Truths http://ow.ly/m79Ex
How
To Structure a Story Around a Large Problem, Step 10: The Hero Tries the Hard
Way http://ow.ly/m7a0d
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the comment section. Thanks for stopping by.
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writing & running, Kathy
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