Let Your Words Flow: Prompts & More to Inspire Your Blogging & Writing - "You Need a Certain Amount of Nerve to Be a Writer." Margaret Atwood

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Quote

Preface: Whatever your profession or life work is, replace the word "writer" with that. If writing is something you hope to incorporate with your life work, write from both perspectives and see what sort of "a-ha's" you discover.

"You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer."

Margaret Atwood

Questions

In this precise moment, how would you describe your current level of "nerve"?

Describe what you need to do/accomplish/experiment with to increase your level of nerve -

Lists

Make a list of 5 - 10 people you know personally who you would describe as being bold or courageous.

Make a list of 5 - 10 writers you respect who you would describe as being bold or courageous

Bonus: Notice what attributes are common amongst these people. Free write about what you associate with boldness, courage and these people.

Make a list of 5 - 10 actions you can take to raise your level of nerve or boldness or courage to match the people on your lists.

Traditional Writing Prompts

To build up my courage, I.....

If I were to have a writing (or name your profession/life work) role model, I would have to choose _______ because......

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