Carpe Diem
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Uncover the hidden, beautiful world of Romania and make it your next must-visit destination! Are you looking for a holiday somewhere off the beaten track? Looking for a little-known yet stunning country with a rich culture and people? Then keep reading. Romania is an often-overlooked country on the shores of the black sea, but it makes for a brilliant vacation for anyone looking to get away from the popular tourist hotspots and explore somewhere with...
10) Unleash Thyself
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On the second week of the new semester, Professor Augustus Tripp poses two compelling questions to his students: "How does one write faster?" and more importantly, "Why would one want to become a faster writer?" Although the thought of writing fast seems like a bad idea on the surface, the old man has a deeper point to help unlock their true potential.
Approximately 3,500 words.
11) Just Write
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Just write.
Does it have to be more complicated than this?
Yet, as writers, we find all sorts of obstacles to put in our path.
When struggling, this simple affirmation can get the words flowing and unlock hidden potential we did not know existed.
Approximately 4,200 words.
12) You Have A Voice
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Quiet you've been for far too long; yet those ideas, those dreams that you hold dear burn with a fiery intensity.
It is time to let them out, and for your voice to be heard.
Now.
Set it free.
Approximately 3,500 words.
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You've hit a wall, and are struggling to find the meaning in all of this. You've toiled and struggled, but to little effect. Something just isn't working--something that you can't quite put your finger on.
This is it, and it doesn't seem to be worth fighting for anymore.
"What's the point?" you yell out in frustration.
"You're the point," a voice answers from deep within.
Approximately 3,500 words.
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Once again, you just don't have the time. You'd love to write. In fact, there's nothing else you'd rather do.
That novel you always wanted to write? Perhaps in another ten years. Or more...Scale back your ambitions for a moment. There's time to make meaningful contributions each day if you just focus your mind on it. From humble beginnings can come great success if you make it happen.
Approximately 3,500 words.
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Why do we write? Is it for money? Can its worth only be described in dollars and cents?
Has commercialism poisoned our thoughts, and thus, our words? Is it keeping us from becoming the artists we truly are?
Be proud of your work regardless of the money it earned.
You are a success not because of what you have sold, but what you have shared with others.
When times are dark and doubt sets in, just remember that you have something to offer.
One...
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YOU MUST HAVE PASSION...in all that you do...
Let it drive you to your ultimate destination, help you become the writer you always wanted to be.
Passion...
It blazes from within...
And it must not be denied...
Are you willing to follow your heart? Or are you too worried about getting burned?
Approximately 3,000 words.
17) Keep It Going
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Take a sample of any profession, large or small. Why is it that some succeed despite the genetic advantages, education and/or backgrounds of others? Might it be, in the most simplistic of terms that one keeps moving forward while the others do not?
Approximately 3,500 words.
18) A Sentence
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Within all of us lies the ability to succeed, particularly when it comes to writing. You just need a sentence. The very next sentence.
Approximately 3,400 words in all.
ABOUT THIS SERIES Too often writers need access to information or support only to find it buried in reams of long-winded texts. This series of lectures is meant to be concise and to the point, providing writers with that much needed spark to begin writing again. Let each installment...
19) Ease Into It
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Many writing careers burn bright and hot for a short period of time, only to fizzle out shortly afterwards. What went wrong? And is there something that can be done about it?
By pacing oneself and taking frequent breaks one can build a magical writing career and hang onto their much needed sanity.
Approximately 3,200 words.
20) You Are Free
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You are free. In this moment, and as many as you choose to be.
You are free to do whatever you want.
This is your time. Say it. This is my time.
Relax. Take a deep breath. And breathe...
Approximately 3,500 words.