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The Role of Doubt in the Creative Process
“Doubt is a sign you’re doing something that matters.” — Me, spiralling at 2am (but also kind of right). Let me be honest with you: I doubt myself all the time. Like, more than I probably should. I doubt my ideas, my voice, my plot choices, my sentence structure. I’ll write something, love it, and then reread it two hours later and cringe like I’ve just texted my ex.
By Georgiaabout a year ago in Writers
Worldbuilding Through Religion and Mythology
“Gods tell us who we are, and myths tell us who we’ve been.” I’ll admit it — I’m a sucker for a good pantheon. Whether it’s celestial goddesses ruling the tides or trickster spirits shaping fate with a grin, I love when a fantasy world leans deep into its religious roots. Not just for the aesthetic (though let’s be real, holy temples and bone-laced prayer beads? Yes please), but because religion and mythology give your world depth. They shape history, identity, politics, conflict — and the soul of your story.
By Georgiaabout a year ago in Writers
Founders 2.0 Conference To Review The Rise Of High-Trust Leadership In Startups
Great startups are built on more than ideas and funding. They grow from an environment where people believe in each other, share a common vision, and feel empowered to make an impact. Trust is the energy that keeps this momentum alive, turning ambitious goals into lasting success.
By Founders 2.0 Conferenceabout a year ago in Writers
The 5 Most Common Grammar Mistakes
“Good writing is clear thinking made visible. Bad grammar just gets in the way.” Let’s be real: we’ve all made grammar mistakes — yes, even the ones who correct other people’s texts in group chats. Grammar might feel like the least fun part of writing (unless you’re a language nerd like me), but it’s one of the most important tools in your writer toolbox.
By Georgiaabout a year ago in Writers
How Strong Leadership Drives Innovation in Global Supply Chains Through Action and Adaptability
In today’s fast-changing world, global supply chains must be smarter, faster, and more reliable. To make that happen, companies need leaders who can guide teams, solve problems, and support change. How strong leadership drives innovation in global supply chains is a story of action, clear thinking, and the ability to adapt.
By William David Wilcoxabout a year ago in Writers
Why Writers Are Obsessed With Stories About Stories
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” — Joan Didion Writers are notorious for being a little obsessed with… well, writing. But more than that, we seem to have a deep, borderline spiritual fixation on stories about stories. You know the ones: tales where characters fall into books (Inkheart), rewrite their fates (The NeverEnding Story), or become aware they’re part of a narrative (The Princess Bride, anyone?).
By Georgiaabout a year ago in Writers
Creating Magic Systems:
“Magic, like any good lie, needs a little logic to make it believable.” Magic is the heartbeat of fantasy. It’s the sparkle in the air, the impossible made real. But as any fantasy writer will tell you, magic isn’t just about flashy spells and enchanted swords. It’s about rules. Or the lack of them. Or… something in between.
By Georgiaabout a year ago in Writers
How to Build a Daily Writing Routine
“Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.” Let’s be honest: every writer wants a daily writing routine. It sounds so romantic, doesn’t it? You, at your desk, a steaming mug of something nearby, words flowing like magic. But the reality? Life is messy. Energy is limited. And most of us are juggling work, families, and about seventeen tabs open in our brains.
By Georgiaabout a year ago in Writers
How to Know When It’s Time to Remove a Tree
Trees are often seen as symbols of life, beauty, and stability. They provide shade, improve air quality, and add value to properties. However, there are times when keeping a tree becomes more of a liability than a benefit. Knowing when it’s time to remove a tree is essential for maintaining safety, protecting property, and preserving the health of your landscape.
By Brighton Tree Surgeonabout a year ago in Writers
Business Conference To Highlight How Founders Thrive In Uncertainty And Chaos
How can startup founders build companies that not only survive chaos but thrive because of it? The answer lies in seeing uncertainty as a playground for growth rather than a battlefield of setbacks. While unpredictable markets, product pivots, and competition can feel overwhelming, these challenges hold the key to innovation and success for those who know how to navigate them.
By Founders 2.0 Conferenceabout a year ago in Writers
Short Observation On Lack Of Interaction With Vocal Stories
Introduction I tend to publish two or three Vocal stories a day and comment on at least ten (though I feel I don't do enough), and usually a dozen stories by other authors each week, but I am perturbed by these recent observations.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Writers
THE ECHO IN THE DARK
Tale: The Echo in the Dark As a child, Lyra once whispered to Aurel: “From the very beginning, I had to learn how to be the understanding one, because my brother was too naïve, too blind to the ways of the world. I had to grow up quickly, to live on his behalf.”
By Quy Phamabout a year ago in Writers