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INSPIRATIONAL THINGS
GOOD ARTICLES
Writing Insights Part One: Becoming a Writer
How to Create the Perfect Writing Process for You
What Collecting 100 Rejections Taught Me about Creative Failure
"Go With What's Alive" and Other Writing Advice from Philip Roth
The Tao of Writing a Novel
On Story and Death and Life
Happy Writing
Advice for Young Writers & Illustrators from Children's Book Creators
What If You Have What You Need
Imitation and Emulation: Stealing Style, Structure, and Subject from Other Writers
Do You Need Personal Experience to Write About Something?
Quitting Your Day Job to Write Fulltime
Luck vs. Talent vs. Perseverance in Publishing
Writer's Block
Conquering Doubts
Conquering Doubts
Self-Rejection: What it is, Why You Do It, and How to Eject Its Ass Out of Airlock
Advice for the Invariable Moment When You Decide to Quit
Dealing with Rejection in Children's Publishing
How to Stop Being Jealous of Writers Who Succeed
Power of Persistence
Dreams or Delusions? The Real Odds of Author Success
Time Management/Productivity
How to Stop Procrastination
Time Blocking
Ten Tips for Wanna-Be-Focused-Writer by Tina Cho
Develop a Writing Practice
Want to Be a Productive Writer? Three Clues
Throw Away your Writing To Do Lists
Finding Time to Write
Don't Feel Like "Getting Things Done"? It's Okay Not to Be Productive During a Pandemic
Being Productive Can be Self Care
Procrastination or Burnout?
TED Talks for Children's Writers and Illustrators
The Clues to a Great Story
De-Stressing
A Writer's Guide to Holiday Stress
Ten Commandments of a Happy Writer
Writing in a Time of Anxiety
It's Okay That You're Not Okay (includes language)
Writing in a Time of Anxiety
It's Okay That You're Not Okay (includes language)
Age is A State of Mind
Video inspiration
TED Talks for Children's Writers and Illustrators
The Best Things in Life are on the Other Side of Terror (Will Smith on fear)
Community