Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success
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Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success
I guess what I’m trying to say is this: wannabe writers ask me all the time how I schedule my day, sometimes adding sadly: “I’d love to write, but I just don’t have the time”. Honey, none of us has the time. Maybe if you are male, and Victorian, and have a wife and servants and lock yourself in the study for several months at a go, being served bee
... See moreHere’s a thought: What if it took you twice or four times as long to write a book good enough to sell? Would you give up four weekends to have your own book? If the answer is no, then let me save you time. Close this book now and go on to something else.
Vic Johnson • How To Write a Book This Weekend, Even If You Flunked English Like I Did
“Do it every day for a while,” my father kept saying. “Do it as you would do scales on the piano. Do it by prearrangement with yourself. Do it as a debt of honor. And make a commitment to finishing things.” So in addition to writing furtively at the office, I wrote every night for an hour or more, often in coffeehouses with a notepad and my pen, dr
... See moreAnne Lamott • Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
If you want to write and can’t figure out how to do it, try picking an amount of time to sit at your desk every day. Start with twenty minutes, say, and work up as quickly as possible to as much time as you can spare. Do you really want to write? Sit for two hours a day. During that time, you don’t have to write, but you must stay at your desk with
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