Observation
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Found this old blog post. Still need this reminder and this discipline. This post, written 10 years ago, still rings true. And I still struggle with the idea.
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Sometimes I think my idea well has run dry. The plots I dredge up are so spare they couldn’t even flesh out a flash fiction story. Can you relate? Usually what this means is I need to switch from “creative” mode to “ingestion” mode—I need more raw material to draw from. Some writers can create
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“Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don’t see any.” — Orson Scott Card, an American author primarily known for science fiction Observation is a key writer’s trait. Sometimes I sit on my front porch and watch the
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