Minggu, 12 Juni 2011
The most horrible situations experienced by the author is when his head is empty, blank, had no idea about what to write about. Blank eyes staring at the page of paper or computer screen is plain white. The idea is expected to never stop. When in fact there are many sources of ideas available around you. Maybe you just do not realize it and pass it. Well, in this paper there are some sources where to find ideas for your writing.
1. Books, magazines and other print media Go to your personal library, find books that interest you and read. Take magazines, pay attention to each article. Think about what you can make from the material that you read it. Stories, poems, articles that were there can inspire you
2. Chat Rumpian, small talk or get-togethers social gathering among friends or relatives can be a powerful source of ideas. Just do not get too carried away, was so much fun girl talk, eventually you even forget the original purpose
3. Travel Get out of your home temporarily. No need to be far away. If you have money and can travel to exotic places it better. If he did not get enough in your city. Just now, use another method of travel. If you normally ride a private car, this time try to ride public transportation. As much as possible do not go to the mall, go to the art market, galleries, museums, etc.. Note the uniqueness of the people around you. You'll find ideas spread everywhere.
4. Community If you want to write in one particular field, the best way is to join a community who pursue these fields. From discussions among fellow members of the community will be revealed problems, problems and solutions to be achieved. This can be appointed to the idea.
5. Dream Not everyone was dreaming of sleep. But if you dream of any kind, chances are the content of the dream can become your story idea to a shaman than you bother looking for his commentary.
6. Diary or journal Be thankful if you had diligently writing diaries or journals. Go back to the diary sheets, read back and find things that can be written ideas.
7. Movies Buy or borrow movies on rental. Find a unique film that you rarely watch. Consider watching a movie that won in various competitions. Watch many times and think about what can you make from a movie that you watch it.
8. Television The definition television here, not a private television in Indonesia is unorganized, which sinetronnya if not glaring and yelling are not satisfied. But be happy if the cable television into your home (not promotional), but there you can watch the Discovery Channel, or National Geographic Channel. They can be a source of information for you.
9. Music Open the cover of cassettes or CDs have you, read the lyrics, impregnated while listening to the song. Lyrics of a song can inspire a story
10. Internet The Internet is a source of information is endless. Take the time to search various information on the Internet, just try not to get lost.
Actually ideas are everywhere. The idea that appears when you are reflective, or squat in the shower (how can ya:) actually comes from your subconscious, which arise from the accumulation of what you see, feel everyday. For most people, the idea did not come from the sky. Therefore, move close to the sources of ideas that have been mentioned above.
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