“Passion Makes Time To Pursue The Lover.”
“If we are passionate about writing… we will make room for writing with nary a thought to logistics.”
Read more "“Passion Makes Time To Pursue The Lover.”"“If we are passionate about writing… we will make room for writing with nary a thought to logistics.”
Read more "“Passion Makes Time To Pursue The Lover.”"Sometimes the string snaps, the camel breaks a back, and that last straw hits the ground with the force of a nuclear bomb.
Read more "When the Times Go A-Changing"Though many of us who self-identify as writers and creatives do what we do because we must, sometimes real life is a worthy (if not insurmountable) opponent.
Read more "Missing Persons and Voluntary Hermitage"Daily creative writing isn’t about tapping genius every chance you get. It’s about preparing for the long haul. Building up your creative stamina. Finding the reasons, searching for the golden ticket, and grasping at the brass ring.
Read more "Cooing Angels and Rakish Devils"A new year with the Daily Creative Writer By Elizabeth Cutright Well… that was an adventure! I started out last year with one goal – to start a blog and use it to expand my writing routine. While I’ve always been a storyteller at heart, regular writing has been an inconsistent occupation. When you’re a […]
Read more "Reminiscing, Reflecting and Re-Committing"Writing on a Desperado Monday By Elizabeth Cutright We’ve all had those days…times when just about everything and everyone annoys us. Perhaps we find ourselves getting unaccountably or irrationally angry over little things – a Facebook posting, coworkers gossiping loudly about the weekend, a cold and cloudy atmosphere where, in the words of the Eagles, […]
Read more "Ruffled Feathers"Happy “Insecure Writer’s Support Day!” By Elizabeth Cutright You are not alone. Yes…I know you hear that often – we all do – but the frequency of the statement (or its super-status as a cliché) doesn’t make it any less real or truthful, or significant. You are not alone in your writing. You have an […]
Read more "Welcome to Wednesday"Writing When You Just Can’t By Elizabeth Cutright © 2012 The Daily Creative Writer Oh Monday, Monday…. the toughest day of the week. The 24-hour cycle that signals a new week, with new deadlines (or the ghosts of deadlines missed), new goals, and new challenges to overcome. Monday may be all about beginnings, but that […]
Read more "Ideas, Retrofits and Video Games"Distraction and the Art of Dodging the Page By Elizabeth Cutright © 2012 The Daily Creative Writer Did you know that a cat placed third in the Virginia senate race? Or that Charles Darwin garnered 4,000 votes in a Georgia contest? Did you hear the story about the woman who saved a random text from […]
Read more "Avoidance and Penalty"It’s November 1st, have you started your novel yet? This month dawns on a weather beaten nation high on mini candy bars and waiting (somewhat) anxiously for Election Day. November 1st also happens to be the start day for NaNoWriMo: National Novel Writing Month. NaNoWriMo (let’s call it NNWM from now on, shall we? Those […]
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