Writing with Flow Points is a bit like skydiving: high-risk, but high reward. Creating these story points is the basic foundation for stringing scenes together when using the Mosaic Method of discovery writing, so let's dive into the details.
You don't need to build a story from the ground up, brick by brick like a building - you can also assemble it from multiple pre-existing tiles, like a mosaic.
"My writing is stale. I wish I could write more cleverly." Sound familiar? If so, you might benefit from some simple but effective writing exercises that help lift your poetic wordcraft from a soggy loaf to crispy croissant.
We adore its presence and dread its absence. We treat it like a mystical muse, or a slavish tool to master. In either case, it remains ever elusive, ever undefinable and near-impossible to permanently hold: Motivation.
Do you find it hard to develop and stick to habits in terms of your writing? No idea what kind of habits you could even cultivate? If so, read on and I shall blow your mind. (Probably not, but it’s worth a try.)
Writing can be many things: a journey, a portal into new worlds, a letter to those who might read it. A conversation, a process, a means to an end and an end in itself. It’s a means of education and enlightenment, and a way of connection and storytelling that lies at the foundation of all… Continue reading To Write
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