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Your goal is to keep the writing flow going. Whenever you reach a point where you don't know what words to use, how to connect paragraphs, or how to express an idea, leave a placeholder and move on.
The placeholder can be anything that stands out e.g. TODO,...
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Editing slows you down and distracts you from actually writing. Postpone editing for after you have a first complete draft.
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Every piece of writing goes through five stages:
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Start writing the parts that you've already worked out in your mind. This builds momentum and helps you determine what to write in the other sections.
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The ones that usually have negative ideas will come in handy later, when you're sorting through the ideas, but but they're not useful when you're generating them.
It lets you capture all your notes, to-do lists, calendars and sketches and organize them into a single system.
It uses a practice called “Rapid Logging,” which involves quickly jotting down tasks, thoughts and ideas as they come to you, categorizing those items with bullets, and cre...
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