More Articles from Archive ~ April, 2006

A reminder: We (John Braheny and I) will be presenting a 3-day “Goosing Your Song Muse” songwriters workshop retreat on beautiful Shaw Island (Washington – off the coast of Seattle), Friday/Saturday/Sunday, May 5-6-7, 2006. This particular retreat, due to limited facilities, is for 10 women only … and there are still a few openings if [...]

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I know. It doesn’t sound possible…but this article, How to Write a Novel in 100 Days (or less), by John Coyne, really maps it out for you, day by day. For some of you, (dare I say, some of us) this is exactly what we’ve been looking for… Credit to: del.icio.us/tag/creativity.

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So many of us are not linear thinkers, you know, following step 1, step 2, step 3, etc. We tend to get an abstract picture in our minds that, somehow, makes sense only to us. When it comes to producing the product (i.e., song, book, story), we still have to put it into some kind [...]

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