by Faye Arcand | Sep 4, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, self help, self improvement
I know for me and my schedule it can be difficult to fit in several hours of reading a week, but that doesn’t mean I don’t read. I find alternatives and you need to as well. Successful writers will tell you that if you want to become a better...
by Faye Arcand | Sep 1, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Writing a Book
Finding constant inspiration and energy to write and create can be difficult. There are a lot of schools of thought about writer’s block, laziness, rules of writing, etc. etc. I like to make my own rules and find what works for me and then do it until it...
by Faye Arcand | Aug 21, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…
I’ve had some people ask me why I call my writing blog My Twisted Writer Brain. For me, the act of writing is not always a conscious thought –Everything is a bit twisted, always moving and morphing. Try and stick with me as I explain… There are times...
by Faye Arcand | Aug 18, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, self help, Writing a Book
Writing is often a lone venture and for the most part I’m fine with that. I actually embrace and enjoy the isolation. But… There are days when my energy wanes and my enthusiasm for seeking out the muse is not only lacking but darn right MIA. A saving grace...
by Faye Arcand | Aug 14, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Word Choices in Writing
What’s in a name? An age-old question with far reaching ramifications. Imagine if Harry Potter were Brutus Bragor… or Atticus Finch were Johnny Weasel… would the literary pieces have been as successful? Hmmm…Who knows? A writer gets one chance...
by Faye Arcand | Aug 11, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, self help, self improvement, Writing a Book
Lately, I’ve felt very distracted and unorganized. Every time I turn on the TV the news is blasting a bunch of negativity and it’s bringing me down. I don’t know about you, but when I hear death tolls everyday and rising numbers of virus infections...