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: How can one go about writing with a full time job? I'm a single working professional who after work, chores, and sleep can manage to find only a few hours to sit down and write each day.
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: I have a habit of subverting certain tropes out of hatred. How can I overcome its negatives without losing the benefits? I have a deep-seated hatred for certain tropes and a special way to
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: Does writing regular diary entries count as writing practice? One of the most common pieces of writing advice I hear is that you should write frequently and often. Writing regular entries in
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: 1000 words a day for a part-time writer I've got a 40h, full-time job, as many do. Yet I'd like to become a writer someday, or at least, bring a novel through the first draft. This considered,
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: How do you keep track of projects/ideas until you have time to write them down? I've read the answers to this question but they focus on getting ideas written down pretty much as they occur,
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: Is it a bad habit to only write at night? For some reason, I can only seem to get in the "zone" at night time. Like 9:30pm and past that. Whenever I try to write during the day, I can't
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: What are "good" writing habits? I always read that good writers shouldn't use similitudes and metaphors. Also, a writer shouldn't use too many descriptions. Then, I read Raymond Chandler and my
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: How to avoid slipping into fault-finding when reading? Ever since I started taking my writing seriously, I have had trouble getting immersed in books. Every reading session devolves into analyzing
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: Becoming better blogger when I write about diverse topics I often tend to treat my blog as my diary and thereby end up having a mix up personal and general blogs on my site. I understand
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: Maintaining the consistency of voice and spontaneity throughout a piece So straight to it, I don't write very long pieces. Usually poetry or flash fiction and a smattering of short stories
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: How can I learn to write by hand again? For a while I moved away from pen and paper, my handwriting was bad, it was sloppy, digital was the future. I barely write anything now, I don't
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: How do I balance reading time with writing time? It's rare to find a how-to-write book or blog that doesn't have this advice: "Read. Voraciously. In all genres, especially your genre of choice,
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: How can I make description more natural to me? Description is a weakness in my fiction. My understanding is that the first priority in fiction is to tell the story. Setting does this by providing
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: How can I create my own deadline? I'm very responsible when I'm writing a tech book or article under contract. I have a deadline, my editor is expecting my work, and I turn it in on time.
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: How to deal with self-criticism? I write non-fiction articles for my website and a weekly paid newsletter, and I’m doing that for some time now. However, I still struggle a lot with self-criticism,
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: What makes a great writer's space? If you have a usual or favorite place to write at home, what makes it so good? I like having multiple places to write -- sometimes I find a change of
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: What can one do to get the most from limited writing time? I do make an effort to write every day, and usually succeed, but I just have too much going on in my life right now to give
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