Vicky and Joe fail to create a xylophone out of glasses and milk bottles, but subject you to the cacophony anyway. Then they dive into this week's podcast topic: Vicky's 10 Commandments of Writing A Book. There's also a cautionary tale about wearing your glasses in bed, and a bit of a rant about the patriarchy.
Key Takeaways:
[2:50] Vicky won her trapeze competition!!!
[5:35] The Business for Superheros Show will be changing soon!
[8:50] Commandment number 1 - If you write, you are a writer.
[11:30] Commandment number 2 - Do not edit as you write.
[14:35] Commandment number 3 - Create an outline.
[16:20] Commandment number 4 - Protect your writing time fiercely.
[18:45] Commandment number 5 - Embrace the first draft.
[20:25] Commandment number 6 - Do not wait for inspiration to strike.
21:40] Commandment number 7 - Understand who you’re writing for.
[22:25] Commandment number 8 - Give yourself permission to be unapologetically yourself.
[25:20] Commandment number 9 - Pay attention to the details.
[27:25] Commandment number 10 - Take criticism with grace and gratitude.
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