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11 Creativity Tips to Finish Writing Your First Draft Faster

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11 Creativity Tips to Finish Writing Your First Draft Faster

FromYour Next Draft


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11 Creativity Tips to Finish Writing Your First Draft Faster

FromYour Next Draft

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Have you ever gotten stuck in your first draft? Hit writer's block? Lost all your inspiration and wondered what in the world would happen next?If so, you're not alone. That's a totally normal part of the writing process.The tough news is, part of your job as a writer is . . . to write anyway. Your challenge is to push through it and write when you're inspired and when you're not.But the good news is, you don't have to stay stuck in the struggle. You can use a variety of strategies to boost your creativity and get back in the flow of writing.And the better news is, once you're writing again, it's way easier to keep writing. You won't stay stuck forever!How do you boost your creativity and beat the block? That's the topic of this episode. I'll give you eleven inspiring strategies to get your ideas flowing again: everything from writing the worst sentence in the world to optimizing your writing space to leaving your writing space behind and going on a walk.And if creativity is only part of the challenge, check out this episode on writing productivity, too. There, you'll find ten strategies to boost your productivity and surround yourself with a team to support you as you write.Together, these twenty-one ideas are sure to get you writing again—and boost your writing speed so you can finish your first draft and get published sooner!Don't forget to download this free guide to all twenty-one ideas. Print it out, post it in your writing space, and refer to it whenever you get stuck so you can get un-stuck at a moment's notice.Liked what you heard?If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a rating and review. Also, be sure to follow the podcast so you don’t miss future episodes.And if you’d like personalized feedback on your book, reach out to me at alicesudlow.com. I’d love to support you in your editing process!Want an editor's feedback on your book?I'm currently accepting new editing clients. If you'd like to find out how I can help you craft your best book, send me a note at [email protected] and tell me about your book!
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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You write your first draft of your novel. Then what? How do you go from a messy rough draft to an amazing published book? Learn how to edit your novel in Your Next Draft. Developmental editor and copyeditor Alice Sudlow will teach you how to turn your first draft into a final draft and get your book publication-ready. Tune in each week for tips, strategies, and step-by-step guides for the novel editing process. And soon, you’ll publish an amazing book!