Adam KarnesWhat Addiction Can Teach about WritingHave you ever been hooked on a game? Years ago, I would have hesitated to pose this question to a mainstream audience, but these days, with…Aug 28, 20162Aug 28, 20162
Adam KarnesIs Inspiration a Trap for Writers?Stephen Pressfield said that the Muse wanders the earth looking for someone to inspire, but she only pays attention to the person who is…Aug 14, 20161Aug 14, 20161
Adam KarnesCan Pokemon Make You a Better Writer?Growing a routine like daily writing combines two factors: things we say yes to and things we say no to. Because habit creation is complex…Jul 21, 2016Jul 21, 2016
Adam KarnesMy Writing Journey — Composition at 35,000 FeetLast week, I tried writing during a long flight. The trip was unusual because I wasn’t with my family. Flying solo gave me the opportunity…Jul 18, 2016Jul 18, 2016
Adam KarnesStruggling Writers Seldom Do ThisModern society is fascinated by success stories. Look at social media, and you’ll be inundated by examples of people who’ve turned their…Jul 9, 20161Jul 9, 20161
Adam KarnesImprove Your Writing Consistency with These ToolsOne of the best techniques for improving your writing consistency is to track your progress. By using a simple method for keeping a record…Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2016
Adam KarnesLearn the Power of Focused DraftingI’m always looking for new writing tools. Recently, I was introduced to Rough Draft. This is an app for Macs and iOS devices. You can try…Jun 29, 2016Jun 29, 2016
Adam KarnesIs Trying Too Hard Destroying Your Writing?Perfection wants to kill your writingJun 28, 20164Jun 28, 20164
Adam KarnesFive Tips for Finding Writing InspirationIncrease the likelihood of inspiration with these toolsJun 25, 2016Jun 25, 2016
Adam KarnesCreate Grit with These 5 TechniquesLast week, I shared a philosophy of mental toughness. I’m convinced that creating grit is the only way writers can become consistent and…Mar 10, 20161Mar 10, 20161