Whether you are safekeeping your memories, documenting your day to day activities, saving your ideas, or harnessing your writing skills, keeping a journal is the best way to do it. Some people keep a journal to note of their milestones, or for sentimental reasons, while others do it for writing practice. Are you interested to…
Food that Can Help You Write Better
We need books to sharpen our minds and help us write better. Humans as we are though, we writers also need food to nourish our bodies—especially our brains. Our parents used to tell us to eat a specific type of food to help us focus on our school works. So what are these foods that…
How to Make Social Media Your Friend
We’ve reached a point where we all need to know how to make Social Media your friend and not your foe Gone were the days when keeping in touch with our family and friends from faraway places is done by writing letters or long telephone calls. Old communication processes have been replaced with social media.…
Why Writers Should Be Readers
“If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” Those are wise words from best-selling author Stephen King. Indeed reading and writing always go together. But have you wondered why writers should be readers? Can you not write effectively if you don’t like to…
TED Talks On Writing
Writing could be a beautiful thing. But as the words we write are powerful and can alter reality, we have to be careful with it. We may find it hard to express our real feelings sometimes. Words in the dictionary may not be enough to convey how we really feel. And failing or succeeding in…
How Walking Helps Your Writing
Henry David Thoreau, an American essayist, poet and philosopher said, “Methinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow.” What is it about a simple stroll that could get your creative juices flowing? Here’s how walking helps your writing. How Walking Helps Your Writing Writers mostly spend their time sitting…