Drawing – hurt, but not broken warrior woman
Put the right music on and this just flowed out of my pen! Just a messy, wonky-eyed scribble but I feel inspired to write…she’s one of my characters… 🙂 Until next time, Chaitanya Advertisements
Tarot and Writing: 2
Tarot Inspirations In my first tarot and writing post I said I’d be sharing my tarot drawings, but instead I’m going to share a new thing that has come up for me. The Fool’s Journey When I first started studying tarot, one of the books I read (alas, I can’t remember which) told the story of… Continue reading Tarot and Writing: 2
Character Motivations and Emotions
Thought of the Week How do you feel a character’s emotions and motivations? How do you write them well? Personal Recently I had someone in my monthly writing group point out a bad bit of plotting and a major character motivation issue, all in chapter 4, the chapter where I feel my book really gets… Continue reading Character Motivations and Emotions
Tarot and Writing: 1
Hi everyone! Today I’ll talk about writing in relation to tarot card reading! I’m going to try to improve and post more frequently. Thank you to all my followers. Using tarot as a writer There are so many ways that we can use tarot as writers. For example we can use tarot cards to: Get… Continue reading Tarot and Writing: 1
Getting Out of a No-writing Spell
A No-writing Spell I’m trying to get out of a no writing spell. It’s been really tough because I’m still battling writers discouragement syndrome. That’s not a real thing by the way, it’s just what I’m calling it when a writer feels discouraged and doesn’t believe in his or her own writing. Follow What You… Continue reading Getting Out of a No-writing Spell
Battling Discouraged Writer Syndrome
Lately I’ve fallen into a terrible pattern of writer’s discouragement. I doubt that my writing isn’t good, and I do less writing. I compare myself too much to other writers. Yesterday I finally forced myself to read some notes and got some ideas for revising the next chapter of my fantasy novel. So today, here… Continue reading Battling Discouraged Writer Syndrome
Happy Spring! Poem a Day and Handmade Journals Fun
There’s an awesome Poem a Day thing going on over at the Writer’s Digest website! Check the newest one out here. I’m thinking of getting in on it, myself. I want to write more poetry! Does anyone have anything to share about making scrapbooks or journals? I’m excited, because I saw some beautiful hand-made journals… Continue reading Happy Spring! Poem a Day and Handmade Journals Fun
