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Improving My Writing...

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Many of you may have seen a blog posted on the ACW Facebook group page earlier this week about increasing word count (in the writer’s case from about 2k to 10k a day). I've found  Rachel Aaron 's methods useful, but I've also been encouraged to look at what adds to my own writing process - not just what I write, but how  I write. From a faith perspective, I consider my writing as an act of worship, and I want to use not only my gifts but  my time wisely. The article got me thinking not just about how I can increase my productivity, but about how I can be obedient by writing. Here's are the things I've come up with that improve my work - in both volume and quality. Coffee We all laugh, don’t we, at the stereotypical pictures of writers drinking copious amounts of coffee to meet a deadline. But for me, coffee denotes something else. My first cup of coffee marks the start of my writing time as apart from everything else. Not only does it demarcate that time fro...