Your Future Content Is Demanding Your Attention

Darrin Atkins
2 min read3 days ago

Get started right now on new stories

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Did you just finish a new story?

That’s awesome.

Good job and nice work.

Guess what?

I’ll tell you. It’s time for you to start on your next content because time is wasting and other writers are working on their content right now.

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  1. Writers write. That’s what we do and it is who we are. We are built to create written content, regardless of our skill level.
  2. Get your next ideas yesterday. Even when you finish and post a story, you better have a few projects or story ideas already in process.
  3. Some will get cancelled. When I worked at a newspaper, I heard the same question asked by the editors to the reporters all of the time: “What are you working on this week?" And then, during the meeting, some ideas will not work any more or they are too similar to other projects, so those could not be used that week.
  4. Important lesson. What did reporters learn rather quickly? They figured out that you better have a lot of ideas ready that can work and maybe you also need a few…

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Darrin Atkins

Medium writer and content producer. Tips and ideas for writing success. Suggestions for you to make more money this year. Ways to get inspired to write more now