Posts Tagged ‘Writing Process’
The Shocking Truth About Writer’s Block is Simple.
It’s that horrible feeling when you sit down to write, but instead of finding that creative flow pouring out – you sit paralyzed, staring at your computer screen & seething at the impossible task of…words. Everybody who’s tried communicating with words has felt it: a paralyzing barrier between the idea you want to share & the ability to…
Read MoreYour Writing Process Matters. Stop the Cage Match | Kris With a K | Writing Coach
Ok, so I recognize that “Cage Match” may not seem like a normal thing to bring up alongside your Writing Process, but it will all make sense in a minute – I swear! We all get frozen sometimes when we are writing. A few weeks ago, I talked about how that freezing sensation has nothing to do with…
Read MoreYour Readers’ Dirty Laundry can Spark-up Your Writing | Free Printable | Kris With a K | Writing Coach
Stop Being so Smart! You heard me. I want you to stop being so darn smart and clever all the time. Because your readers don’t want you to show them how smart you are. They don’t want your big-words or your clever turns of phrase. They want your empathy. Yup. That’s the truth. Think about it…
Read MoreFree Checklist – How to Effectively Revise and Edit your Writing to a Shine | Tuesday Tips | Writing Coach
You know you have to Revise and Edit your writing to make it great… But how do you know when it’s done? You use a checklist, of course! Because then you get to make checkmarks on a list, and that is just about the most satisfying thing ever – at least since we all learned to…
Read More5 Ways for Writers to Organize Ideas
How can you organize ideas in a way that will make everything clear and more fun? I know I spend a lot of time harping on you guys to organize your ideas and plan your writing. Now, we’re talking about Revising, and I’m saying you have to re-organize your writing after the fact, if it…
Read MoreHow 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…
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