by Jen Sinclair
As a poet, short story writer, and essayist, I have several writing projects on the go, and I usually find inspiration as my day continues. In the midst of one writing project, I'll be struck with an idea for a character ...read more
by Tim Beyers
How to write more a day Most writers I know want to write more. It's a hand-to-mouth problem: No words, no food - and yet they still don't write as much as they'd like. I'm the same way. Our excuses vary. For some, t...read more
Pleasure writers and professionals alike, we have all gone to bed feeling unaccomplished. Sometimes it seems illogically impossible to get any words down on paper. Some call it Writer's Block. Some call it laziness. No mat...read more
Whether you are a freelance writer, someone writing for money on the Internet, someone working on the next greatest novel, or someone just passionate about writing, writing more in a day is important. Often times life is b...read more
We live in a terribly busy world. There are jobs to be worked at, children to be looked after, pets to be fed. Where can your average working person possibly find the time to write a significant number of words on a daily ...read more
by Kate Johns
While many people work full time or part time jobs, take care of their kids and take care of their homes; they don't have enough time to squeeze in some writing. But, and that's a big but, if you want to make writing your ...read more
by Fida Abbott
A Friend of mine asked me to write again frequently so I could send them to an on-line daily news that follows the principle Citizen Reporter. He said that most of my articles were good and qualified. I told him that I ha...read more
by Emily Acker
I have days where I don't feel like writing, too. But one thing I've found helpful is: when you don't feel like writing, just write. Tell yourself that you need to write, and make yourself do it. How do you write more ...read more
by Keen Johns
When Helium announced their write-athon contest, I thought OK I'll have some of that. Then I thought, what on earth am I going to write about? I've been involved in many excursions in my life that could make for reason...read more
by Dianna Gunn
There are two things that you need to be able to do to write more every day. You need a notebook and a computer. 1. Learn how to write-cursive or printing-really quickly, vaguely legibly. As long as YOU can read it, it'...read more
The best way to write more each day, is to simply sit down at your desk and start writing. Schedule blocks of time throughout your day when you can sit at your computer with no distractions, and write. Even if you have n...read more
After I quit a job I'd held for nearly 14 years, I wondered how to get started as a writer. "Get your bum in the chair and just write," said one friend. What could be easier? All writers know that the obstacles to writ...read more
Articles available in less then 20 minutes One of our writers once inquired as to the possibility of creating quality articles in a matter of less then 30 minutes. I proceeded to inform them that it was totally possible...read more
We've all been there. If you're a writer and you didn't inherit a million dollars from your dying Great-Great-Aunt Roberta three times removed on your mother's side, you've been there; juggling your money-making career wi...read more
Among the many writing concerns a writer has, a big one is that they are not producing enough a day. Whether you write articles, short stories, poetry, or novels, there is a way to produce more words a day. There is also a...read more
The Secret to High Word Counts: Every November, tens of thousands of people gather for the National Novel Writing Month contest. The goal is simple: start writing on November 1st and write every day until you reach 50,0...read more
We've all heard the weary battle cries "Oh, I'd love to write but I just don't have the time". What is often forgotten is that writing practice doesn't have to be structured to be effective. A real writer is a writer all t...read more
My advice for producing more writing per day is to have an accountability for how much you are going to write. For example, I'm participating in National Write a Novel Month this month. The goal is to reach 50,000 toward...read more
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