I started seriously blogging a little over a month ago (this site has technically existed since March, but I didn't get around to working on it until mid-May). Since then, I've learned quite a bit, and I thought I'd share with you what I've discovered...
There's one thing I can always turn to when stuck for ideas: music.
It's not so much the songs themselves, either. It's what I associate them with. Past experiences, phases, places. People, to a certain degree. So when I'm creatively lost, I listen to...
"How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Thou know'st we work by wit, and not by witchcraft;
And wit depends on dilatory time."
- Shakespeare (from Othello)
What makes a person successful? What leads to victory...
Whether you're working on a blog entry or a novel, it's always a good idea to know where you're going in advance.
That's not to say you should plot out every detail -- leave yourself room to be creative -- but having a plan will:
help you focus on...
Step right up, one and all! Whether you're looking for inspiration, ideas, or just something to laugh at, these websites will spark your creativity and set you on a path toward fortune and glory (disclaimer: fortune and glory not guaranteed).
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