Concepts About Writing

Caroline Richardson

Concepts about Writing: Letting Go of Practice Books

If you, as a writer, are anything like me, you have a billion half-structured ideas in your writing folders. Plot bunnies, dream...

Caroline Richardson

Concepts about Writing - Motivating Mantras

Write drunk, Edit sober - Ernest Hemingway... Writing is it’s own reward - Henry Miller... In writing you must kill all your darlings -...

Caroline Richardson

Concepts about Writing: Write What You Love

I’m currently writing the third book in a trilogy. It feels strange to type that I am on the last book of something I filed in my ideas...

Caroline Richardson

Concepts about Writing - Writing Exercises

What are writing exercises? Why should a writer use them? Are they useful? The definition of a writing exercise is this: short...

Caroline Richardson

Concepts about Writing - Location and Writing Habit

I am sitting at the new(ish) location of my at-home work desk. I have a fancy expensive keyboard and curved monitor, and a switch to go...

Caroline Richardson

Concepts About Writing: Writing is a Muscle

There are moments when I want to quit writing. I wonder what the point is. Nothing is working, it all feels forced, I get frustrated with...

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