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I keep getting different great ideas that would fit in different stories. You may jot down the idea when it occurs to you, along with a note about which story you'd like to add it to. Jotting...
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> I keep getting different great ideas that would fit in different stories. You may jot down the idea when it occurs to you, along with a note about which story you'd like to add it to. Jotting something down doesn't take much time. Resist the urge to figure out _where_ in the other story it should go, and how to adjust things in the other story to accommodation the addition. Then get back to your goal for the day (or the week, month, or whatever). Set yourself a goal and a reward for meeting the goal.