Write 1–4 Stories a Month: the Macro in the Micro
3 min readJan 5, 2022
Yesterday I reiterated the first Lifewriting for Writers principle: write a sentence a day. Boom. Simple
The point of the second principle is to “write 1–4 stories a month.” The typical response is either:
- “My ideas are for novels/screenplays”
- “I don’t have that many ideas”
- “I don’t have enough time”
I’ll answer all of those. But to be clear, this notion is a synthesis of ideas from Ellison, Heinlein, and Bradbury. The psychology under it is to…