Comments on: The Blogging Habit: How It Affects Your Writing http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/ Kindness, clarity, confidence, compassion. Watchwords for writing on the web. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:25:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Writing, Art, Creativity… and Postcards from Scotland | Confident Writing http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-26555 Writing, Art, Creativity… and Postcards from Scotland | Confident Writing Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:15:38 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-26555 [...] feels good, creative, fun.  A good way to get out of some bad blogging  habits, and experiment with the pleasure of something [...] [...] feels good, creative, fun.  A good way to get out of some bad blogging  habits, and experiment with the pleasure of something [...]

]]> By: Joanna http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14656 Joanna Sun, 07 Jun 2009 18:42:05 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14656 <b>Alexis</b> yep, that sounds pretty much like where I've got to as well! I guess we'll just find our way through it, bit by bit... Alexis yep, that sounds pretty much like where I’ve got to as well! I guess we’ll just find our way through it, bit by bit…

]]> By: Alexis Grant http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14643 Alexis Grant Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:51:25 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14643 Blogging forces me to write every day, and write well since other people will read that work. And writing every day makes me a better writer. Unfortunately, you're right that blogging sucks some of my creative energy, leaving less time for projects that actually pay. Great post! Blogging forces me to write every day, and write well since other people will read that work. And writing every day makes me a better writer. Unfortunately, you’re right that blogging sucks some of my creative energy, leaving less time for projects that actually pay.

Great post!

]]> By: The Blogging Habit « Weave a Garland of my Vows http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14636 The Blogging Habit « Weave a Garland of my Vows Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:22:10 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14636 [...] Read More [...] [...] Read More [...]

]]> By: carla | green and chic http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14613 carla | green and chic Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:54:42 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14613 @Joanna - After reading your response, just remembered when I change my routine a bit, it helps me with new ideas for my blog. Nothing big, just a simple change in my daily routine (that can get pretty repetitive at times) can help get the juices flowing in my brain! <abbr><em><abbr><em>carla | green and chics last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/greenandchic/~3/LPePzDh43X8/" rel="nofollow">Where did the time go? Belated birthday for Green and Chic</a></em></abbr></abbr></em> @Joanna – After reading your response, just remembered when I change my routine a bit, it helps me with new ideas for my blog. Nothing big, just a simple change in my daily routine (that can get pretty repetitive at times) can help get the juices flowing in my brain!

carla | green and chics last blog post..Where did the time go? Belated birthday for Green and Chic

]]> By: Joanna http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14611 Joanna Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:36:32 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14611 <b>Carla </b> I suspect that might be a more general feeling and not just your niche - after a while you think you've said it all before, and can't imagine constantly being able to thinki of new things to say. Is there a way to change the voice at all, perhaps so there's some material that's a little more personal - that way you could always find new content, because (as a human being) you'd constantly be learning and discovering new things... Carla I suspect that might be a more general feeling and not just your niche – after a while you think you’ve said it all before, and can’t imagine constantly being able to thinki of new things to say. Is there a way to change the voice at all, perhaps so there’s some material that’s a little more personal – that way you could always find new content, because (as a human being) you’d constantly be learning and discovering new things…

]]> By: Emma Newman http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14610 Emma Newman Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:24:36 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14610 It's most definitely positive - the best posts haunt me :) I just wanted to let you know that I'd found it so thought provoking. <abbr><em><abbr><em>Emma Newmans last blog post..<a href="http://www.enewman.co.uk/writing/confession" rel="nofollow">Confession</a></em></abbr></abbr></em> It’s most definitely positive – the best posts haunt me :) I just wanted to let you know that I’d found it so thought provoking.

Emma Newmans last blog post..Confession

]]> By: carla | green and chic http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14609 carla | green and chic Wed, 03 Jun 2009 02:08:31 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14609 I think for me, its too easy to get caught in a tape loop of not evolving or switching thing around on my main blog. I feel like I need to come up with new and more diverse subject matters. I just find it difficult in the particular niche I'm in. <abbr><em><abbr><em>carla | green and chics last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/greenandchic/~3/ngehQTO6KIA/" rel="nofollow">Make Green the New Wedding Color</a></em></abbr></abbr></em> I think for me, its too easy to get caught in a tape loop of not evolving or switching thing around on my main blog. I feel like I need to come up with new and more diverse subject matters. I just find it difficult in the particular niche I’m in.

carla | green and chics last blog post..Make Green the New Wedding Color

]]> By: Joanna http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14606 Joanna Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:14:38 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14606 <b>Emma</b> gosh, I'm not sure if this is positive feedback or not... sorry for the roiling mass of thoughts... but maybe glad to help you reflect. I'm still turning it over too. Emma gosh, I’m not sure if this is positive feedback or not… sorry for the roiling mass of thoughts… but maybe glad to help you reflect. I’m still turning it over too.

]]> By: Emma Newman http://confidentwriting.com/2009/05/the-blogging-habit/#comment-14598 Emma Newman Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:52:24 +0000 http://confidentwriting.com/?p=2637#comment-14598 I just wanted to say that I read this on the day you published it and I am *still* thinking about it! Nothing succinct for me to say yet - this has created a roiling mass of thoughts that refuse to be teased out into something sensible. <abbr><em><abbr><em>Emma Newmans last blog post..<a href="http://www.enewman.co.uk/writing/confession" rel="nofollow">Confession</a></em></abbr></abbr></em> I just wanted to say that I read this on the day you published it and I am *still* thinking about it! Nothing succinct for me to say yet – this has created a roiling mass of thoughts that refuse to be teased out into something sensible.

Emma Newmans last blog post..Confession

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