Guy Incognito

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Author of over 12 novels and countless short stories and poems, Guy Incognito knows what it takes to create engaging characters, believable worlds, and success in writing.

  

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Writing Rule #2: A Room With a View

May 8, 10:34 PM
by Guy Incognito, Writing Examiner
 
 
2.    In order to write effectively, you must have a space to work in. Find something to help you focus. I.E. Music while you write, before, write in silence, etc.

    I write while listening to music. I know some amazing authors who will listen to the same piece of classical music everyday and then turn it off and write in complete silence. Whatever it is that you do, doing something that has a bit of a ritual feel to it can remind your brain that it's time to get to work. When writing a novel, this is especially critical during the early stages of the book.

Having a space to work in makes this easier and it needs to be comfortable for you...if that means a big shell in the middle of the sea, go for it:

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