Twitter, as we should all know by now, is an excellent resource for links, tools, insight and marketing for writers. Since I started getmewriting I have been relatively active on Twitter, and I have gathered a list of respectable writers and people who talk/write/think about writing. It just wouldn’t be fair if I didn’t share that list, so here are ten good ones. Take a look at their Twitter page and their stream, and follow these guys and gals! Read more…
I sometimes find it really difficult to classify myself as a writer. A lot of the time I guess this because I spend more of my time not writing than I do writing, but that’s got a lot more to do with my laziness and motivation issues than anything else. Read more…
Categories: Lifestyle Tags: being a writer, Brave New World, Dan Brown, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, I am Legend, Jennifer Government, Lifestyle, No Logo, Nueromancer, science fiction, Twilight
Yeesh, don’t I ever give it a rest?
It seems not.
Well, in the style of all epilogues, I am going to revisit elements of my previous posts. Primarily, editing. Yeah, like I haven’t done that before. Read more…
Here is the promised list of productivity applications that aim to get you focussed during a writing session. It took a little longer than expected because I wanted to represent Windows users as well as I could (productivity tools seem to be a much healthier sub-culture on Macs for some reason). So behold a great list below of tools to focus for both Mac and Windows writers! Read more…
Categories: Tools Tags: applications, Dark Room, Focus Booster, Freemind, MinimOther, Pomodoro Technique, productivity, Spirited Away, Think, Tools, Writeroom
Habits, surely, are some of the most effective tools on a writer’s belt. I’ve written before about getting into a writing routine; of establishing times where you do nothing but write. Habits around objects may be just as important. Read more…