What is "binge writing?" How do you get into the zone? More importantly, are there any 12 step programs to help you recover?
Creativity isn't stagnant. It comes and goes, no matter how skilled you are. Are there any strategies for conjuring it?
Amazon is removing the ability to download books you purchase to your computer, making all your ebooks ephemeral except via their app or their hardware. What do the DRS crew think about this change?
Terry wonders about provocative writing, and V questions whether authenticity makes good marketing. Paul, meanwhile, thinks about the Antarctic as a setting for stories.
Are you making money off your art? Or are you spending money to make art? When do you invest in yourself?
Boundaries are important, especially if you have a subscriber service (Patreon, BMAC, Substack, etc). You can't always be the dancing monkey.
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Our links:
Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley
Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com
Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/
Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/
DRS Discord: https://discord.gg/pgmQxaVbGP
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The DRS Crew helps Antowan brainstorm his sci-fi/fantasy novel.
Chat will no doubt add to the chaos.
Our links:
Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley
Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com
Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/
Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/
What would aliens actually look like?
Are they carbon-based? Arsenic-based? Silicon?
What about their chirality?
Do they have DNA?
The DRS Crew discusses.
What's the difference between an episodic series and a saga? And what about stand-alone stories with the same characters in a series? Is it part of a series?
Your house is filled with guests. Your children are driving you nuts. Construction people are ripping your home apart. There is no safe place to create. What do you do? The DRS Crew discusses.