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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Write Everyday ... The Right Way




Sitting down to the page is often personal. A solitary thing. Just you versus your ability to transcribe your thoughts. It's sometimes elating, sometimes depressing, and sometimes, well, you start to forget why you wanted to do it in the first place.

Around the time I started questioning my own faith, so to speak, I saw that horror master Jack Ketchum was teaching a workshop. I figured what the heck, I'd give it a shot.

Turns out, it was exactly the kick in the butt I needed to get back on track.

This month's Hellnotes article talks a little about the redemptive powers of workshops. More than that, it talks about how writing everyday alone does not help you improve your craft.

You can check it out here: Write Everyday ... The Right Way


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