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Writing Down the Bones
Natalie Goldberg • Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku
Author and writing instructor Natalie Goldberg on how to improve your writing (or anything else):
“In order to improve your writing, you have to practice just like any other sport. But don’t be dutiful and make it into a blind routine. “Yes, I have written an hour today and I wrote an hour yesterday and an hour the day before.” Don’t just put in you... See more
“In order to improve your writing, you have to practice just like any other sport. But don’t be dutiful and make it into a blind routine. “Yes, I have written an hour today and I wrote an hour yesterday and an hour the day before.” Don’t just put in you... See more
3-2-1: On progress, friendship, and how to improve your writing
So our job as writers is not to diddle around our whole lives in the dot but to take one big step out of it and sink into the big sky and write from there. Let everything run through us and grab as much as we can of it with a pen and paper. Let yourself live in something that is already rightfully yours—your own wild mind.
Natalie Goldberg • Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
- Keep your hand moving.
Natalie Goldberg • Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
Natalie Goldberg, who teaches writing as a spiritual practice, advocates writing from “first thoughts”