Writing Encouragements from The Simpsons

Have you heard of NanoWrimo? Are you currently writing, trying to write or plotting your next writing mission and trying to stay focused?

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If you are then I hope it's going well for you, that you are discovering new things about your craft and growing as an artist AND as a reward for still going strong, here's a little bit of Simpson GIF procrastination for you that is also full of writing encouragements so you can be productive whilst you are procrastinating!

Enjoy and happy writing! :)

Before you begin, choose your writing nook wisely

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Start out each writing session full of tea and confidence

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Finding inspiration is important

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When writing a funny character, always read back on your own jokes to remind yourself of how funny you are

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Be sure to have lots of notebooks around you and look contemplative so everyone knows that you are busy writing that bestseller.

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When you need to get up to your word count, use some industry techniques

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Only when you are emotionally ready should you begin your redraft

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Whyyyyyy don't these sentences work together?? (said every writer ever)

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Anyway, before your battery goes for a well deserved nap, avoid all tears by constantly saving your work. Again and again. 

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Writers block might come. 

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And it might come again

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But you'll bring it back around and carry on as determined as before

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And there's always support from the writing community 

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Finally, well done you for getting this far and keep going!! 

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Writing is meant to be fun, it's meant to mean something to you as you do it. 

Happy productive writing!