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TEN TIPS FOR AUTHORS LOOKING FOR IDEAS

1. Write what you know. Reach into your past for inspiration. Use personal experiences and emotions to create relatable characters and compelling storylines.

#writingtips #ideas #creativity #WritingCommunity
2. Explore your passions and interests to find inspiration for your novel. Think badminton is run of the mill? Think again. Your local sports club might contain someone who inspires the hero or villain of your next book. #writingtips #creativity
3. Observe the world around you – read the news, trawl the Internet, pay attention to the stories unfolding before you. Scratch beneath the surface and try to figure out how and why things happen, and why people respond in certain ways. #writingtips #ideas
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Happy New Year, would-be writers! After two decades of editing and a year of teaching creative writing, not to mention a lifetime of "I Really Ought To Write/Complete Writing a Book", I think I've finally figured out what the problem is. I don't enjoy writing because I'm scared>
Of being absolutely rubbish, as we all are in a culture that tells us writers are geniuses. As such, I can make myself do it for a while before giving up. Even knowing that a first draft is supposed to be rubbish, I'm still in my head about it in maddening ways, so>
This year, we're doing it differently. Every day this month, I'm going to write 15 minutes every day NOT as part of my ongoing manuscript. Just for FUN, to experiment with my style, with points of view. But most importantly, to start to think of writing as pleasurable. >
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I'm imagining a sci-fi world that incorporates several fully-realized AI implementations while preparing this week's #PapersThatMakeYouGoHmmm list.

Several are potential #WritingPrompt(s) for #screenwriters.

There is so much potential to build a better world. #BuildBackBetter
This one, for example, brings to mind a doctor searching a Google-like engine based on caption similarity. The results include a summary of patient outcomes, pro and con.

This one a #BostonLegal-like episode with William Shatner finding a loophole in an AI's legal argument.

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