It’s been misattributed to Ernest Hemingway for years, but “write drunk, edit sober” holds a lot more truth than you’d first think. Here’s why. While, yes, there is some evidence a couple drinks help creativity, let’s think more practically. Think about “write drunk” as when you’re in the zone, and words, ideas, and connections are…
Not all the time, but it will happen. And it’s okay. One of the best pieces of advice experienced writers give new writers (and remind each other) is to write every day. Every. Single. Day. One of the barriers to writing every single day is thinking that all that content, all those words, will to…
Dig another well, of course Photo by Antony Xia on Unsplash We use the creative well as a metaphor for where creativity comes from. With the exception of folks like Hunter S. Thompson who augmented their creativity chemically, most of us pour a coffee, put on music and go. So what do you do when the creative…
