writing help – Angela R. Watts

WHY HATING OUR OLD WRITING ISN’T CUTE

by angelawattsWORLD OF WRITING April 20, 201921 Comments

A huge attitude in the writing community is cringing at our old writing. I’m sure you’ve seen it. Maybe it was someone yelling “Burn my first draft with fire!” or a whole Youtube video dedicated to reading cringe-worthy old writing. Why, though? What is it about us writers that enjoy hating on our beginnings? Why …

HOW TO STAY FOCUSED ON YOUR WIP

by angelawattsWORLD OF WRITING April 6, 20196 Comments

I’ll be honest, I generally don’t have trouble staying focused on my WIPs. I try to limit my WIPs to one or two at a time, but I don’t have a hard time getting motivated for either (I just struggle with the idea of writing so much at once, considering my chaotic life, lol). I …