staying motivated in your writing
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Covers so simple things we can do to keep ourselves motivated as a writer.TRANSCRIPT
Staying Motivated in Staying Motivated in your Writingyour Writing
Writer to WriterWriter to WriterSeptember 20, 2014September 20, 2014
10:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Set a TimeSet a Time
Set a goal for your time Set a goal for your time
Work that is dueWork that is due Ideas that you have already startedIdeas that you have already started Ideas based on breaking news, or trending Ideas based on breaking news, or trending
topicstopics
Make your writing tangibleMake your writing tangible
Set Imaginary goals/ deadlinesSet Imaginary goals/ deadlines
Imaginary GoalsImaginary Goals
Word count, page countWord count, page count Weekly writing projectsWeekly writing projects ContestsContests
Use motivational toolsUse motivational tools
Social mediaSocial media AlmanacsAlmanacs Books of DaysBooks of Days
Don’t ForgetDon’t Forget
GrammarGrammar VocabularyVocabulary Sentence structureSentence structure SpellingSpelling
Know why you are as as a Know why you are as as a writerwriter
I am Here
My town
My Partner
My children
My Work
My friends
I am from
Parents
Home town
Schools
Places I have gone
Work I have done
What was done to me
I am
I think
I feel
I like
I don’t like
What I do well
Read Good StuffRead Good Stuff
Read good booksRead good books Read contemporary booksRead contemporary books Read blogsRead blogs Read books about how to writeRead books about how to write
Do more than one Do more than one type of writing?type of writing?
Work in more than one medium