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What’s Your Writing Productivity Type? (with Bec Evans of Prolifiko): Part Two

What’s Your Writing Productivity Type? (with Bec Evans of Prolifiko): Part Two

FromThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience


What’s Your Writing Productivity Type? (with Bec Evans of Prolifiko): Part Two

FromThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In Part Two of another special edition of the show we traditionally call “writer porn,” writer, educator, and co-founder of Prolifiko, Bec Evans, returned to conclude our chat about writer personality types, productivity secrets, and understanding your writing psychology. Rainmaker.FM is Brought to You By Discover why more than 80,000 companies in 135 countries choose WP Engine for managed WordPress hosting. Start getting more from your site today! Bec is the co-founder of Prolifiko, a new digital coach aimed at helping writers beat writer’s blocks and find writing routines that work best for them. It’s been called the “Fitbit for writers,” by The Times (of London). Prolifiko, set to launch in April, 2018, is a system based on neuroscience and psychology designed to help writers reflect on and improve their productivity with a “small-steps” methodology. Ms. Evans has worked with thousands of writers throughout her career and used to run the Ted Hughes Arvon Centre for Writing, an international writing school in the UK (home of the late poet-laureate Ted Hughes). She writes about productivity, writing habits and routines, and is currently working on a book about innovation. If you’re a fan of The Writer Files, please click subscribe to automatically see new interviews. If you missed the first half you can find it right here. In Part Two of this file Bec Evans and I talk about: Why there’s never been a “one-size-fits-all” productivity track for writers Tricks and tools for beating procrastination Why you need to build a practical, manageable system to support your craft The number one thing that separates good writers from great writers What a regular writing habit does to your brain One critical piece of advice writers can’t ignore Listen to The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience below ... Download MP3 Subscribe by RSS Subscribe in iTunes The Show Notes If you’re ready to see for yourself why more than 201,344 website owners trust StudioPress — the industry standard for premium WordPress themes and plugins — swing by StudioPress.com for all the details. Prolifiko – Digital writing coach Productivity coaching for writers – Prolifiko Writing personality survey – Prolifiko Writing productivity types the quiz results are in! The writing productivity secrets of best selling authors from podcaster Kelton Reid – Prolifiko blog The Ted Hughes Arvon Centre The Best of ‘The Writer’s Brain’ Part Four: Writer’s Block How Bestselling Thriller Author Mark Dawson Writes: Part One Prolifiko on Twitter Prolifiko on Facebook Kelton Reid on Twitter
Released:
Jul 31, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Kelton Reid studies the habits, habitats, and brains of a wide spectrum of renowned writers to learn their secrets of productivity and creativity. Tune in each week to learn how great writers keep the ink flowing, the cursor moving, and avoid block. Explore our archives at writerfiles.fm to find interviews with notable guests that include bestselling authors John Scalzi (Old Mans War), Greg Iles (Natchez Burning), Jay McInerney (Bright Lights, Big City), Kevin Kelly (founder of WIRED magazine), Emma Donoghue (Oscar Nominee for Room), Maria Konnikova (The Confidence Game), Andy Weir (The Martian), Dan Buettner (The Blue Zones), Austin Kleon (Steal Like an Artist), Daniel Pink (When), and serial guest hosts: neuroscientist Michael Grybko, journalist Adam Skolnick, and short story writer Robert Bruce.