How to Find Beta Readers @FRESHdotINK

How to Find Beta Readers @FRESHdotINK

by | Sep 25, 2019 | Dear Writer

How to find beta readers? It’s crucial for every writer to get honest and useful feedback, but it’s difficult to find beta readers outside of family and friends. Today, we talk to Matt Brindley from fresh.ink, an exciting new platform that will match writers with...
Isolated Writers’ Syndrome

Isolated Writers’ Syndrome

by | Apr 23, 2019 | Dear Writer

Dear Writer, Do you ever get depressed without knowing what exactly is bothering you? Do you sometimes feel tired, restless, and not sure what to do with yourself? Maybe you find yourself spending too much time talking to your dog and checking your social media....
Don’t ask why

Don’t ask why

by | Apr 22, 2019 | Dear Writer

Sometimes we begin writing a story and we think, what the hell is this? What does it all mean? Don’t stop for a second to think about what you are doing. Don’t agonize over how to make your character more complex, or what pithy theme you’re trying to...
Close the loops

Close the loops

by | Apr 21, 2019 | Dear Writer

Open loops are unfinalized tasks, all that ‘stuff’ you gotta do. They are the perfect distraction from writing and can be used to avoid hard work. Open loops are the BFF of procrastination and hog up valuable RAM in your brain that could be used to power...