Here's the little tricks I've either learned or put to good effect this week; I'm posting them as advice to myself, because I am dense enough to have to learn these things over and over. Start small - a half hour on and five to ten minutes off is a great way to get started, … Continue reading NaNoWriMo Survival: Week One
Tag: productivity
Getting it Done
Progress Reports in Excel
I don't know, there's something about us Red Personality types... we LOVE progress. I began this tiny side-project toward the beginning of the year, when I first started Demigod Diaries. I was also beginning to write a lot more often for this blog. Between these two blogs and writing for school, I felt like I … Continue reading Progress Reports in Excel
The Writing Schedule
After the Writing Boot-Camp Ian and I held a couple weeks back, I've been thinking hard about what kind of schedule will work best to really get productivity out of me. I've settled on the idea that two sessions would make me most productive, giving me a chance to get out, get some sun, work … Continue reading The Writing Schedule
Baking Recipe: Success
When you have invented a good recipe, you write it down. You write it down because you know it works, and you might need that reminder at a later date. You also write it down because it might serve to benefit other people, or in order to mark little changes you've discovered along the way. … Continue reading Baking Recipe: Success
Writing Boot-Camp
Ian and I are preparing to tackle our respective novel projects once and for all. On his days off this week he'll be coming up to Rexburg to camp over at my place. Each day at an appointed time, we'll make our way over to the school, talking encouragement along the way. When we get … Continue reading Writing Boot-Camp
Samuel Loveland 