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     Monday Motivation: How to write when you’re completely out of it
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted October 18, 2021

    Monday Motivation: How to write when you’re completely out of it

    I have been fighting – rather feebly – a bad cold all week. It has left me a little whacked – and a little frustrated. What to write about when […]

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     Writing Secrets: When did “bored” become a bad thing?
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In How to write a book, Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted February 3, 2021

    Writing Secrets: When did “bored” become a bad thing?

    My mother didn’t allow us to use the word “bored”. She said there was always something to do, or think about. We could read, climb a tree, watch insects or […]

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     Writing Secrets: When does contemplation become procrastination?
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted January 29, 2020

    Writing Secrets: When does contemplation become procrastination?

    We don’t allow ourselves enough time to be bored. The modern world encourages us to fill every moment – and our phones encourage this. If you’re standing in a queue, […]

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     Daydream your way to great ideas for your movie
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    By Michele Rowe
    In Screenwriting courses, Tips for Writers
    Posted October 25, 2018

    Daydream your way to great ideas for your movie

    ‘Where do you get your ideas?’ is one of the most frequently asked questions on our screenwriting course.  Aspiring writers hope to be told that there is a magic formula; […]

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