THIS Rhett Butler Will Never Die

So I was Googling "how to become your own muse" and came across an interesting blog. The writer had a very interesting entry about this actual matter. How to become the source of one's own inspiration for whatever creative processes they partake in. I don't feel like linking it here, but I want to mention one thing he said was good to do, and that is to take time to write something when you first wake up in the morning. To write about anything and everything that is on your mind. He got the idea from writer, Julia Cameon, who wrote the book "The Artists Way"... So I think that this is basically what I do in ths blog, write about whatever is on my mind. But it's so undisciplined and irregular. Maybe if I were to start making myself write a "Morning Page" here everyday, and not restrict myself to niceties - I used to write a lot more freely about my thoughts and ideas in this blog, but I know as of late I've been much more restrained from t...

So a weird thing happened... November 1st arrived, and even though I had zero plans to participate in Nanowrimo this year, I found myself in a cafe, writing. Writing opening pages to a brand new Nanowrimo novel. It was like physical memory compelled me to obey my inner instincts. Bizarre, eh? Hahaha, I'm so glad it happened, because I did actually have some ideas earlier this summer about a new project I wanted to write but never got past just jotting down a few notes and ideas. Today I've completed three days of writing the minimum daily requirement, so that's a positive sign!