I’ve written before about having a small notebook with me at all times to capture my thoughts. That works great for brief flashes of insight, but sometimes I’m away from home and feel like getting some serious work done. Rather than lugging around a heavy laptop, I try to keep things light by working from [...]
Yesterday I talked about how I organize my ideas. Today, I’m sharing another suggestion I have for not letting ideas slide through your fingers: Act as soon as you can. It’s not always possible to act on an idea right away. You can’t write a whole novel a few minutes after you’ve had the inspiration. [...]
What do you do when you have too many ideas and no time to put them all into action? Do you write them on little scraps of paper, shove them into a drawer, and hope you can find them when you want them? It seems like an enviable problem to have too many ideas, but [...]
