The Warehouse 13 Guide to Writing

Spending too much time planning

Deciding to put off writing to plan because it feels like progress

Justifying your outlining because it’s gonna be sooo good!

Writing foreshadowing that’s less than subtle

When people ask what you’re writing, but it’s not what you want it to be

Writing from the perspective of a gender not your own

“Write what you know.”

Writing awesome secondary characters

When side characters become more interesting than the protagonist

Developing secondary characters but your protagonist is all like:

Turning to your followers for advice

Not liking the advice you get

Characters that lack a frustrating amount of motivation

Trying reeeally hard to write an unlikable character

Putting rough drafts online

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Keep telling yourself that…Now get off the internet and WRITE!