Who doesn’t love quotes? A good quote can uplift you. It can encourage you when you feel like giving up. It can inspire you to punch those damn keys. A good quote can even become your blog’s motto. That’s why I’ve compiled this list of quotes about writing. So you feel inspired and motivated to […]
In the sixteen years since I wrote my first story, I’ve published five books, thousands of blog posts, and written a billion or so words that I later deleted. When I first got started, one of my biggest fears was that I’d run out of ideas. I was concerned that I would burn out, that […]
“Archaeologists have not discovered stages of human existence so early that they were without art. Right back in the early morning twilights of mankind we received it from Hands which we were too slow to discern. And we were too slow to ask: FOR WHAT PURPOSE have we been given this gift? What are we […]
I think I wrote and published well over a million words by now. Probably even more. Who knows? Who cares? After all, the blank page that I have to fill right now with words doesn’t care about my previous articles, short stories, or novels. All it cares is that I transform its emptiness into something […]
When I was young and naive I was so desperate to become the writer I dreamed about that I wrote like a bunch of other people. My words were not my own, the rules I blindly obeyed acted like a cage. I wrote like one or two of my favorite authors, depending on the day. Sometimes I’d […]
So. You sit at your desk, ready to punch those damn keys until a blog post will appear on your screen.
Thanks for being clear, succinct, and always helpful!
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Thank you for always reading my posts, Jan!
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I think the headline and subheadings are the most important part. people really don’t have time to read.
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Attention spans are decreasing rapidly.
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a nice picture could also do the trick. btw I was interested in a sponsored post but never got a reply. could we talk about it in private? (I don’t want to use PayPal)
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Hi,
Yes.
contact@cristianmihai.net is my e-mail address.
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I have your “voice” in my head every time I site down to write a blog post, and I’ve gotten some good feedback lately as a result! 🙂
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Thank you! That means that my advice is good.
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That is a little like saying, “All you need to do to fly is throw yourself at the ground and miss.”
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Ah one of my favourite lines from Hitchhikers Guide
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Read five of the linked articles already as a result of this 🙂
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Thank you!
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You’re quite welcome! Excellent reads!
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I love the photo. Having a window to look out of as I write would be awesome; especially having that view. And the desk is simply beautiful!
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