tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post8585502940330629922..comments2024-03-26T22:57:41.830-04:00Comments on Writers On The Move: What's Stopping You Writing ?Karen Cioffihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15492421057039326702noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-4884544030360912332014-04-30T11:48:54.298-04:002014-04-30T11:48:54.298-04:00Thanks for the tip on character arcs!Thanks for the tip on character arcs!Debbie A Byrnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06219009309869041795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-45793050319467180162014-04-28T08:54:46.931-04:002014-04-28T08:54:46.931-04:00Sometimes, I think we need to "go with the fl...Sometimes, I think we need to "go with the flow" of who we are.<br /><br />I'm not saying we shouldn't learn methods to help us, but I think we all have a unique rhythm that can get buried in methods. We should be confident enough to throw out something that may work for someone else, but isn't working for us.<br /><br />Several times I attempted a schedule to write during Kathleen Moultonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11838396814110784284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-15060400922322620852014-04-28T04:40:21.134-04:002014-04-28T04:40:21.134-04:00Karen, you do so much, I never thought you'd h...Karen, you do so much, I never thought you'd have time to procrastinate lolAnne Duguid Knolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10332742931248440319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-22806726971866526492014-04-28T04:39:07.863-04:002014-04-28T04:39:07.863-04:00So pleased I'm not the only one :-) Nice to be...So pleased I'm not the only one :-) Nice to be in such good company.Anne Duguid Knolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10332742931248440319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-13678300549627232372014-04-27T19:33:27.692-04:002014-04-27T19:33:27.692-04:00Love it Annie! I find myself jumping into writing ...Love it Annie! I find myself jumping into writing and marketing programs, newsletters, etc., to help improve my skills. And, with emails, social media, reading blog posts, etc., there are lots and lots of ways to procrastinate and stray from what needs to be done.<br /><br />I agree that positive projection is the way to go. <br /><br />Karen Cioffihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15492421057039326702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-62458148446679540522014-04-25T13:24:19.887-04:002014-04-25T13:24:19.887-04:00LOL, Annie--I do the same thing and call myself a ...LOL, Annie--I do the same thing and call myself a slow writer. So thank you, Joan, for your affirmation! I think we all need that!Heidiwriterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02593338979995203659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-75242753322876764742014-04-25T09:24:08.493-04:002014-04-25T09:24:08.493-04:00Thanks for the support Maggie. I used the snail co...Thanks for the support Maggie. I used the snail comparison through remembering the image from a very popular article on slow writing you wrote a year or so ago. :-)Anne Duguid Knolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10332742931248440319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-49802197680026615432014-04-25T09:13:36.339-04:002014-04-25T09:13:36.339-04:00Joan, I'm certainly going to take your advice....Joan, I'm certainly going to take your advice. Just thinking about it when I wrote the blog post made me slower than ever. Thanks for that.Anne Duguid Knolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10332742931248440319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-20828433461647596262014-04-24T23:01:53.738-04:002014-04-24T23:01:53.738-04:00Stop saying you're a slow writer. Try saying a...Stop saying you're a slow writer. Try saying a more positive thing about your writing. Setting a deadline will help. I write at just the right speed to meet my deadlines. Just a thought. The more you say, "I am a slow writer" the more your subconscious mind will make it come true. Your subconscious mind wants what you say and think to come true. It wants you to be right. It's Joan Y. Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06131845753310150704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-88115389862287514832014-04-24T20:24:27.898-04:002014-04-24T20:24:27.898-04:00What a lovely lot of procrastination there, Anne. ...What a lovely lot of procrastination there, Anne. I'm slow too! But having a deadline (and someone to nag you) definitely helps. Magdalena Ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00182314078304734996noreply@blogger.com