25 Ways To Be A Happy Writer by Chuck Wendig

LIST VIA TERRIBLEMINDS | WRITTEN BY CHUCK WENDIG

1. WRITE

Writers write. If we were little simulated characters in a video game, we’d have various meters to fill up (liquor, pee, self-esteem, tweets) and one of them would be labeledwith two tags:HAPPINESS and WORD COUNT. The happy writer is a writing writer.

2. CARE LESS

We come to the page with too many expectations. Each poor little story is like a trembling donkey upon which we heap tons of weight. We don’t just want a good book, we want a bes...