Random Writing Tips – Broken incentives

 Manyyears ago, in an effort to increase my writing output, I set myself a goal of writinga certain number of words each day.  It’sa great idea, but I was rather hit-or-miss on meeting my goal.  So one day I decided to give myself a bit ofan incentive.  I bought a bag of mixedlittle candy bars, and told myself I’d get one whenever I met my goal.  If I wrote twice my goal, I’d get two, and so