The Challenge of Writing

          Writing is one of the most challenging tasks. It helps you to express your ideas and emotions. The people would not be able to communicate without the writing process. Back in the days, people thought that motivation comes from God. They were idealists because they believed that the knowledge comes from inside. Science was created by the Ionians. All the people started to become empiricists. They invented many schools in order to seek knowledge. Even if you're not the procrastination type, setting a rigid schedule for your writing and sticking to it is one of the best ways to perfect your writing. Do it in the morning for best results, and break it up into small increments to avoid anxiety. Don't write during unscheduled times, either (though jotting down notes is okay—inspiration can strike at the strangest of times). The more you keep to your schedule, the more you'll stay motivated by a long chain of successful writing sessions, too. Computers have given us a lot of great tools in the name of writing, but they also provide a myriad of distractions that can throw us off. No man or woman is an island, and it's unlikely that any writer would be anywhere without observing others.

By Roubina Hamamijan, WRC Tutor, Fresno State Student