http://webstuff4writers.com how writers can use the internet; how writers are using the internet Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:42:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Writing about writing, Week #19 When did you start using the Internet?  Do you think it has affected the way you write?  Or the way that you communicate in general? If you’ve answered this question in your blog, please leave a link to the entry in the comments box below. Alternatively you ... http://webstuff4writers.com/writing-about-the-web/ I've been thinking about the concept of imagination this week, and about how, even as a child, it seems that I failed to write really imaginative stories.  Most things I've written - both fiction or non-fiction - have been based on things I've experienced, or things I've heard about from other people, read ... http://webstuff4writers.com/writing-about-ideas/ Writing about writing, Week #17 Do your friends and family know about your writing?  If so, what have their reactions been? If you’ve answered this question in your blog, please leave a link to the entry in the comments box below. Alternatively you can write/paste your answer directly in the comments box. http://webstuff4writers.com/writing-about-the-reactions-of-family-and-friends/ Writing about writing, Week #16 In your opinion, when does someone become a 'writer'?  Once he or she has written something?  Had something published?  When writing becomes the day job?  Or at some other stage in the process?  Do you call yourself a writer? If you’ve answered this question in your blog, please leave ... http://webstuff4writers.com/writing-about-being-a-writer/ So, a new year's writing has begun.  I haven't started my new job yet, so in the last week I've added about 15,000 words to the work in progress.  I've just saved my 'January 08, 2008' file and sent it to my Gmail account as a back up.  Writing about writing, ... http://webstuff4writers.com/writing-about-filing-systems/ Last week the focus was on looking backward. This week, we're looking towards the future. Writing about writing, Week #14 What are your writing-related goals for 2008? Do you have any tips for staying focused on the goals that you've set? If you’ve answered this question in your blog, please leave ... http://webstuff4writers.com/the-year-ahead/ Writing about writing, Week #13 Looking back, what were your writing-related highlights of 2007? If you’ve answered this question in your blog, please leave a link to the entry in the comments box below. Alternatively you can write/paste your answer directly in the comments box. Happy holidays everyone! http://webstuff4writers.com/the-year-in-review/ Writing about writing, Week #12 As a writer, what are you hoping to find in your Christmas stocking this year? If you’ve answered this question in your blog, please leave a link to the entry in the comments box below. Alternatively you can write/paste your answer directly in the comments box. http://webstuff4writers.com/writing-about-christmas-gifts-for-writers/ Lessons learned from NaNoWriMo: Part VI This is a guest post from Caitlin Fitzsimmons, a journalist, travel writer, blogger and wannabe fiction writer. Her site is caitlinfitzsimmons.com. I would like to edit this novel - but I'm going to let it ferment for a couple of months before I come back to ... http://webstuff4writers.com/i-now-know-how-to-write-a-novel/ Lessons learned from NaNoWriMo: Part V This is a guest post from Caitlin Fitzsimmons, a journalist, travel writer, blogger and wannabe fiction writer. Her site is caitlinfitzsimmons.com. When I signed up to NaNoWriMo, I announced it on my personal blog, and everywhere else I could think of, such as Facebook and goal ... http://webstuff4writers.com/support-is-key/