Pep Talks for Writers : 52 Insights and Actions to Boost Your Creative Mojo (Novel and Creative Writing Book, National Novel Writing Month NaNoWriMo Guide) (Hardcover)

from SeriousGrace

When one thinks of a pep talk a didactic three hour seminar or an intense workshop that goes on for days usually does not come to mind. Instead one thinks of an arm-around-the-shoulder delivery of friendly words of encouragement. Cheer leading in the form of an overly optimistic You-Can-Do-It! at...

from debnance

We writers want so much to write, and yet many of us have great difficulty in actually writing. That's what these pep talks are designed for. Grant Faulkner, the executive director of National Novel Writing Month, is an expert on inspiring writers to write, and to write quickly, and to write well...

from sweeks1980

As most writers will tell you, writing can be a challenging undertaking. Distractions and roadblocks abound. Additionally, it can sometimes feel like your words are going into a void where they might not be read or even seen by another person. Fortunately, author Grant Faulkner, the executive dir...

from thewestwing

Inspired to read this due to NaNoWriMo starting this month. Definitely has some great ideas to use to make you a better writer.

from dangnad

Realize that this book's title is slightly misleading in that it is intended "for Writers" when it should have read "for Novel Writers". Since I am a family history writer (genealogical research) I found a few of the early chapters completely unsuitable for me. The author, Grant Faulkner, sponsor...