Can we be really honest about our description? Is it really remarkable or simply filling space? Are we weaving a spell that captures readers or are we boring them into a coma?
Tag: Kristen Lamb
Aug 12 2016
So You Wrote a First Draft—Dear God! What NOW?
If we add too much of the wrong thing, we can spoil the entire novel. If we cut too much of the right stuff we can collapse the story.
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Aug 11 2016
Are We Undermining Our Own Writing Success?
I find that often when I work on habits in one area, other areas also improve. When I zoom in on waste in one area, I become aware of it in others.
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Aug 08 2016
Want Success? Embrace the GRIND
What do you want? How badly do you want it? What are you willing to sacrifice? These are the questions we must ask not once, but daily. There is no success without the GRIND.
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Aug 05 2016
Maybe It's Time to Give Up
An amateur is not someone who is merely new. An amateur is a mindset.
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