Minutes a day n e w y o r k

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Even the most experienced writers sometimes have trouble coming up
with ideas. This lesson teaches you two important techniques for gen-
erating ideas.
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Resist the temptation to look back at what you have written during the process.
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If you can’t stay on topic, keep writing anything to maintain the flow.
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Don’t censor yourself; no one will see your freewriting, so commit every thought to paper.
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Follow your ideas wherever they lead you.
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When finished, read your freewriting with a highlighter, noting the most interesting and strongest ideas.
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Try the process again after you’ve focused your topic; more ideas may be generated.