Dreams go a long way

by Victoria, another hopeful

I find that late in the evening, if I try to write, I struggle for ideas or ways to phrase something and end up with nothing.

What works for me is sleeping. Your dreams can come a long way with ideas, memorable quotes and phrasing. I mean, look what Stephenie Meyer did with her dream! Now she has four bestsellers.

My advice from one writer to another: Let your dreams take you away.

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May 02, 2010
 to dream, or not to dream?
by: published-writer-to-be

Even if I remember my dreams they're really stupid. But I love your advice, so I might try to remember my dreams harder and then I just might get a good one. Hey, maybe even my dream will crush my block if I ever get one...

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