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Writing Jumpstart
Module 1: Establishing Your Writing Habit
Welcome
Why write every day?
Routine and ritual
The concept of "deep practice"
What's your reward?
Extra Assignment: Operation Eavesdrop
Module 1 Cheatsheet
Module 2: Make Friends with Fear
Why writing can be scary
How fear can trick you
Put your fear to work
Beat fear with time
Don't be afraid to have fun
Extra Assignment #2: Operation Eavesdrop Some More
Module 2 Cheatsheet
Module 3: Getting Crafty
Reading as a writer
Good writing is in the details
Don't get fancy
Make trouble
Writing about family
Module 3 Cheat Sheet
Module 4: Let's Get Inspired
Interview with Jessie Sholl
Why you need the first draft
Celebrate the imperfect
Interview with Julie Klausner
It's never too late
Module 4 Cheat Sheet
Module 5: Writing is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Respect your need to write
Keep yourself accountable
Getting out of the doldrums
Writing is a marathon, not a sprint
Consider writing an obligation
Module 5 Cheat Sheet
Module 6: Tying it All Together
The last word on talent
The beauty of vulnerability
Allowing, not forcing
Get rejected!
Further reading
Module 6 cheat sheet
Extra Assignment: Operation Eavesdrop
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