Writer’s Manifesto: M is for Meditate
Meditation opens a space for silence to fill your mind. Only in silence can you hear your true voice. Listen to your Inner Buddha. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
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Writer’s Manifesto: L is for Laugh
A swelled ego spells death to good writing. Laugh your ego into submission. Don’t take yourself too seriously. It’s just a story and they’re only words. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: K is for Know Yourself
Self-knowledge is the key to deep writing. Know yourself and your writing will flourish. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: J is for Judgement
Judge your writing with care. Don’t be your own worse critic. Be balanced and fair… Judge wisely. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: I is for Imagination
Feed your imagination whatever it desires. Run to greet it with open arms and play in its waves until you’re soaked through. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: H is for Honesty
No matter how much you lie in real life, be honest in your writing. Dig deep into your experience and tell the truth. Good writing is honest writing. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: G is for Gratitude
Gratitude is the ultimate gift. Be grateful for the gift of words. Be grateful for everything in your life that supports your writing. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: F is for Fake It
When in doubt, fake it until you make it. Act AS IF you’re a writer. What do writers do? They write. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: E is for Exercise
Exercise more than your mind. Movement helps you to think… …and rouses the muse from sleep. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: D is for Discipline
Writing is fun, but it’s also work. Without focus you go round in circles and end up with a mess of words and no story. Be disciplined. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: C is for Craft
Learn the rules of your craft. Only break the rules when you understand why not breaking them would ruin your story. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
Writer’s Manifesto: B is for Beginner’s Mind
When you begin, you know nothing. When you think you know what you’re doing – you don’t. Beginner’s Mind keeps your writing alive. >Writer’s Manifesto (pdf)
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