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if I could offer you only one tip
If I could offer you only one tip for the future of your writing, sunscreen (no!) READ MORE would be it. The best way to learn to write is to read.
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SMART Goals and SWOT analysis for writers
To avoid that or to cope with the overdose of business self-help literature I’ve consumed, I repurposed or reimagined a lot of ideas I’ve read in those books. And today I wanna do the same about SMART goals and SWOT analysis… for writing.
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how to organize your writing life today
How do you organize your writing life? I'm gonna talk about the things that work for me, which means you don't have to follow everything like a rule or something, but I’m sure I’m gonna help you with this post.
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when you don’t have ideas to write
You wake up one day with an urge to write something. A story. “A book”? And then you sit in front of the blinking cursor or a piece of paper and nothing comes out.
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writing tools
Hey, the sun is back. It has nothing to do with today’s topic but I just wanted to say that first. I’m happy. It’s been a gray week, and it’s good to finally see the sun doing its thing outside my window. Alright, back to the Beard… remember that reel I made about writing tools? I’m convinced that the tools we use have a direct impact on our writing flow and creativity. I know it affects me, at least. Like the trigger effect or the environment we discussed on that post about writing at coffee shops, you know? I know I need three things to work: vibe, focus, and a…
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how to write a novel like an architect
This will help you get out of whatever you’re calling a writer’s block. You know what an architect does, they design buildings and some have an interior designer role too. Imagine you’re an architect like that and your next book is a construction project. Now, think of a story as a floor plan first. We’re gonna draw it together here. Can you hear the scratches of the pencil on the paper? Listen to it. And keep that sound in your head. Here’s gonna be the beginning room, then you enter this door to find the middle room. It’s a large hall with many doors. We draw a big hall here…
