Drink and think

I don’t mean vodka (though AFTER you’re done writing, why not?). I mean the beverage of your choice that takes a little bit of time to make (like hot coffee or hot tea) and then some more time to drink. It’s a short break, say 5-10 minutes, that you can use to think.

Think about your story, then get back to writing. NO SCREENS.

The simple task of grinding, then brewing coffee, is something that’s ideal for your brain to give you the best idea. Showers are great too, but they take too long and...