Our writing voices are like rivers—they keep the same identity even as the words that flow through them shift and change. And we may not notice that change until we’ve traveled some distance.
Ray Bradbury’s word association game
Add Ray Bradbury’s word association game to your writing practice and see what happens.
One question to ask before using AI in writing
What if your reader knew exactly how you used AI to create the text? Would that risk your relationship with the reader?
Field Notes on Indexing
As a reader, I love a useful index. And because I try to practice servant authorship, I like to add indexes to my books.
Getting curious with open-ended questions
What if there was a magical incantation you could chant before writing that would help you achieve a flow state?
Writing to Fill Your Tank
If you believe that writing will be a difficult slog, you’re probably right. If you believe it will fill your tank, that might happen as well. Our expectations become prophecies.