Every writer sometimes needs help with motivation. Inspired by Elizabeth Bear’s recent article, the Mad Writers discuss ways writers can reward themselves on a job well done. Especially because the lag times for writers tend to be long, in traditional publishing more so. The volcano lair is filled with speculation over how to create suitable rewards for various situations to keep the motivation up.
Notable Notes
- Elizabeth Bear: Burnout, creativity, and the tyranny of production schedules
- Kevin J Anderson: Dictating, Writing, Hiking
- 750 Words
- Julia Cameron: The Artist’s Way
- Write or Die
- Written? Kitten!
Recommended Reading
Tim’s recommendation: Word Puppets
Jay’s recommendation: Make Art Make Money: Lessons from Jim Henson on Fueling Your Creative Career
Nina’s recommendation: Velveteen vs. The Multiverse
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