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Brainstorming Ideas

Brainstorming: what a provocative word! It conjures up images of volcanic energy and little gray cells storming the ramparts of problems armed with solutions. Brainstorming is a great tool in our writer’s kitbag and it’s especially handy when we hit … Continue reading

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Aha! Moments

Don’t you just love those flashes of insight, when a new idea gleefully leaps out of your brain all dressed up and ready to party? Wouldn’t it be great if we knew how new ideas happen — how creativity really … Continue reading

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“Editing” Ideas

“You can’t have a good idea without having a lot of ideas.” Linus Pauling A cautionary tale: A young, idealistic journalist came up with an idea for a story which he wrote with great enthusiasm and passion and submitted to … Continue reading

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