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You have to separate yourself from your work.

Posted on May 9, 2020 by The Writing Habit

Kurt Vonnegut told his brother Bernie in a letter that ‘pictures are famous because of their humanness and not for… Read more You have to separate yourself from your work.

What is Memban?

Posted on April 3, 2020October 24, 2020 by The Writing Habit

Memban is short for Memory Bank. It is about recording memories, whether through sound, film, photography or writing. I have… Read more What is Memban?

You are your life’s editor

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

Writing a journal doesn’t need to be a factual record of what you did or thought. Rather, it is how… Read more You are your life’s editor

Your journal

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

Writing everyday keeps the creative juices flowing. The journal becomes a source for ideas as well as an instrument for… Read more Your journal

Where to begin?

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

Begin there with what you find most interesting.Begin with anything that bothers you – be honest, be angry.Begin with what… Read more Where to begin?

Keeping a journal

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

Keeping a journal is not necessarily just an accurate factual record of what happened or what you thought. Rather, write… Read more Keeping a journal

Instant feedback formula

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

When … happens (describe behaviour and actions)I feel … (describe reaction)because … (explain why I feel this way)What I imagine… Read more Instant feedback formula

Journal Writing

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

In writing your journal give primary attention to detail; for it is a detail which organises and preserves experience for… Read more Journal Writing

The short journal

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

Keeping such a long-form journal is really time consuming. Fantasies of devoting lots of time to recording deep thoughts and… Read more The short journal

Script Your Day

Posted on November 18, 2019 by The Writing Habit

Before you go to bed, write in order everything you are going to say the next day. Picture the day… Read more Script Your Day

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Rupert Davies-Cooke

Rupert Davies-Cooke lives in London with his wife and daughter. A filmmaker with over 30 years experience, he has made business films since 1994 through his company Acorn Films. He has written for the BBC and also made documentaries for the Tokyo-based broadcaster Terebi Asahi.

In 2006 he founded The Original Writers Group, a lively writers group that meets throughout the year at the Battersea Arts Centre.

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