Design Your Process
How to use Revising and Editing to Clean up Your Writing Process | Tuesday Tips
Writing Process? What does that even mean?! First things, first: a Refresher! The Writing Process has 5 steps. I’ve talked (preached) about the first 2 steps in detail already, but I’ll give you a quick reminder anyway: 1. Prewriting – this is where you figure out and plan ahead all of the important bits and pieces…
Read MoreWriting Process Checklist – 5 Ways to Find Your Writing Flow | Tuesday Tips
Check out This week’s Writing Tips for Drafting in the Writing Process: There is almost nothing worse than sitting down to write a column, blog post, speech or article that you care about – only to have that horrible “I can’t even” feeling of writers’ block. I know it. I’ve felt it, and I hate it…
Read MoreUse Your Words! How to Amp up Your Writing with Imagery | Tuesday Tips | Writing Coach
Your friendly, neighbourhood Writing Coach is just a little bit distracted today. I am surrounded by rolls of packing paper, ready-to-build cardboard boxes, bubble wrap and packing tape. I’m moving in two weeks ladies, and in the process of packing, I have realized something significant about myself. I am a book hoarder. I don’t have lots…
Read MoreStart Free-Writing Now and Finally Set Your Pen Free
Ok, so I’m honestly having one of those days today when I just don’t feel like writing. Pen to paper? Just don’t wanna. Typing words on my laptop? Not an inkling of desire over here. It’s raining and I’m tired and I have a million things to do and I’d rather be reading a deliciously…
Read MoreGIVEAWAY – 5 Ways You’re Killing Your Writing Flow – and How to Bring it Back to Life
It’s all about the Process, Man! Keep reading to find out about the first GIVEAWAY contest I’ve ever done on Keyboards and Kickstands! You all know how I feel about applying a Process to writing. I don’t think I need to hammer that anymore today, but if you somehow missed it – go read about…
Read MoreFree Prewriting Worksheet: Your Perfect Blog Post Outline
Here it is: One Last Prewriting Worksheet! Next week, I’m going to start talking about Step 2 in the Writing Process – Drafting – so this is a pretty special day for you, writers: It is the LAST Prewriting post in this series! Doodoo doo mmm doo DOO!! *JAZZ HANDZZZZZ* Ok. I’m done. I have no idea what…
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