How to Get Inspired to Write a Novel

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Tip 1 - 31 Ways to Find Inspiration for Your Writing

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by A Maruca | permalink

Every writer needs to find inspiration in order to produce inspired writing. Sometimes inspiration can come from unlikely sources ...

For further reading: http://writetodone.com/31-ways-to-find-inspiration-for-your-writing/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - How Not to Write a Novel: 7 Things That Will Doom Your Novel

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mark Ilderton | permalink

You can doom your debut from the start with these 7 (tongue-in-cheek) strategies for flailing, and failing—or, you can do just the opposite.

For further reading: http://www.writersdigest.com/whats-new/7-things-that-will-doom-your-novel-how-to-avoid-them ^[2]

Tip 3 - 20 Things That Can Help You Find Inspiration for Writing

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Amy Brink | permalink

Today's guest post is by writer Lesley Vos, sharing some great ideas to help evoke inspiration to write. If you are connected to the process of writing in some way, there is no need to explain to y...
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For further reading: http://www.livewritethrive.com/2014/03/31/20-things-that-can-help-you-find-inspiration-for-writing/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Get Inspired to Write

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Maxine Carty | permalink

Need to be inspired to write? Adopt a few of these practices to keep your mind actively searching for new inspiration. Carry a small notebook or tape recorder for sudden inspirations. Record your thoughts into more formal written work at a...
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Tip 5 - 24 Quotes That Will Inspire You To Write More

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Knut Krause | permalink

From J.K. Rowling, Ray Bradbury, Maya Angelou, and a bunch of other people who know what they're talking about. NaNoWriMo, anyone?

For further reading: http://www.buzzfeed.com/doree/quotes-about-writing ^[5]

Tip 6 - 10 Tricks For Getting Inspired to Write - Copyblogger

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jay Jesse | permalink

There comes a time in every blogger’s life when the thought of writing another blog post makes you want to . . . well . . . gag. You know you should write, you know your readers are expecting to hear from you. But sitting down to crank out another post is like throwing yourRead More...

For further reading: http://www.copyblogger.com/tricks-for-writing-inspiration/ ^[6]