Episode 46 - Where Do Ideas Come From?
THE WRITERS’ ROOM - Where Do Ideas Come From?
Where do ideas come from? Do find you have a never-ending supply of creativity coursing through your mind? Or do you struggle to find inspiration?
In this episode, Pete and Laura chat about creativity – where they find ideas spark and how they develop those ideas. They also ask, can we have too many ideas?
Where to look for ideas?
Get a writer’s journal and update with something every day.
Write 10 ideas a day for 5 days.
PERSONAL PROJECTS – In this section, we share what we’ve been working on.
Pete and Laura discuss the week’s activities – Laura is working on the second Everyday Storytellers book. Pete mentions the discovery of the new writing and formatting software Atticus.
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BOOKS WE ARE READING AND RECOMMEND – What books are we reading this week?
Laura is recommending - Steal Like An Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative by Austin Kleon.
“Where do you get your ideas?” The honest artist answers, “I steal them.” ― Austin Kleon
Pete is reading – Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Virtual Worlds - The Impact of Converging Technologies On Authors and the Publishing Industry by Joanna Penn.
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT DERBYSHIRE WRITING SCHOOL THIS WEEK? - How are we building the business this week?
This week Laura shared a new project she working on: Get ready for - The 12 Days of Journaling!
Christmas Comes Early for Pippa - The Office Dog!
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