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Writer's Guide to Creativity May 2005
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Item No. #WY0505
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Editor's Note
THINKING CREATIVELY
Creativity Unleashed
Articles, information snippets and resources to keep your writing on track.
The New Old-fashioned Way
By Paul Loughton
One writer's ruminations on the importance of the perfect pen.
Free Your Senses
By Meg Cannon
Crank out a novel in just 30 days.
From Fandom to Stardom
By Abby Albrecht
Everything you've ever wanted to know about fanfiction and how it can be a creative outlet.
Way Back When
By Laurie Seidler
Sometimes nostalgia is all you need to get writing.
Weird Old Artist
By Roger Deutsch
Different types of artists often share the same quirks.
No More Words
By Dana Villamagna
How one writer eliminated words for one weekend and came back to her writing completely refreshed.
Write Despite
By Judy Winter
Get inspired by writers with disabilities who've found publishing success.
WRITING CREATIVELY
The Art of Anniversaries
By Brad Herzog
Need to find more creative story ideas? Open up your almanac. Anniversaries of special events can help you build a story with an exciting hook and land a lucrative assignment.
Writer's Wisdom
By Steven Taylor Goldsberry
Ten lessons in inspiration to wake up your creativity.
Story Starters
By Paul Raymond Martin
Thirty-six prompts to help unleash your creativity and put pen to paper.
The Write Play Date
By Louise F. Blank
Twenty play techniques that help writers develop eye-catching angles to their writing.
Go Your Own Way
By Kristin D. Godsey
Literary star Dave Eggers talks about the importance of mentoring, the challenge of the memoir form and why he decided to self-publish some of his books. Plus: Eggers' literary reach and how he's putting his fame to use for a good cause.
Humor Them
By Tim Bete
We've culled 17 best tips from successful humor writers on making it to the top of this competitive field. Plus: Is your voice funny?
LIVING CREATIVELY
Stay Motivated in Good Times and Bad
By Greg Daugherty
Keep pushing ahead and swinging for the fences, even in times of economic woe.
Tips for Battling Writer's Block
By Don Feigert
The next time you're stuck at the keyboard, try one of these techniques to get the words flowing again.
Dare to Be Bad
By Heather Sellers
Learn how even bad writing can be good for practicing and perfecting your craft.
Writing as a Waking Dream
By Joan Mazza
Stimulate your creativity and turn ideas into text by using your dreams as fodder for your craft.
Selling Yourself Creatively
By Christine Mersch
A profile of the winner of Writer's Digest's Best Writer's Web Site contest.
Persisting in Paradise
By Tama J. Kieves
Eight tips for staying in love with your long-term writing project.
The Writer's Enemy
By Eric Maisel
Here's how to recognize anxiety's approach, thwart it, and get back to work.
Creativity on Command
By Sam Harrison
Unlock your creativity with these real-world stories and useful tips from diverse people in a variety of fields.
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