writing ideas Archives - Charlotte Rains Dixon

Are You An Idea Generating Machine?

Are you an idea generating machine? Ha! Me either. But if you're a writer, you better be. I don't think I am by nature. But I have trained myself to be better at it–and you can too. Generating ideas is on my mind because I'm writing synopses for my next two books. (And by the […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 10 years ago

Ideas

10 Ways to Cultivate Writing Ideas

This is you, with all your ideas aglow in your head. It's a shiny new year and many of us have worked hard to note goals and dreams for 2014. No matter what your writing goals, they are all dependent on one thing: a plethora of ideas. So I thought it might be a good […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago11/03/2015

Writing

Hallmarks of a Good Writing Idea

I've been obsessed playing with Pinterest the last couple of days. I love this new site where you can create online picture boards, tagging photos from across the web. Not that this should be a surprise–you're on the blog of a woman who offers a free Ebook on creating Vision Boards, after all. But what […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 13 years ago11/03/2015

Writing Process

The Writing Process According to Novelist Gabrielle Kraft

I've been hiding from the world because of my new hair color cleaning my office and going through old files and I found a sheaf of notes from a long-ago writing class that I took. (It was in 1991, to be exact, because I dated it.) What happened was that my writing group at […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 13 years ago11/03/2015