SSP081 Writing Routines

The Story Studio Podcast - Writing, Storytelling, and Marketing Advice for Writers & Business

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Our creative routines cover the gamut in our studio, proving there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to how to be a productive storyteller. But there are general guidelines to becoming a productive and prolific storyteller, and today we wanted to talk about our routines so you can learn from our mistakes and successes.
We Talk About:
Worst. Show. Ever. is back!
Everything in Dave’s refrigerator is ruined.
Sean is finishing the hardest book he’s ever written today.
Sean’s routine & early creation time.
Dave’s routine & deadlines.
How our story meetings have evolved.
Johnny’s routine & constant optimization.
Breaking the procrastination loop.
Accountability.
Thomas Wolfe’s fail-safe method of productivity.
Learning to be honest with yourself.
The exceptions that prove the rule.
Resources:
https://www.rd.com/culture/daily-rituals-authors/
https://masoncurrey.com/daily-rituals
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This is a book about how Dave understands darkness, its place in story, and how I make dark fiction that people enjoy reading. And, at its heart, this book isn’t just about the dark, but also the light. And in our darkest times, it’s more important than ever that we hold onto the light. But first, we must be willing to explore the darkness: https://sterlingandstone.net/book/into-the-darkness/
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