{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Richards Writes","home_page_url":"https://richardswrites.com","description":"Richards Writes","author":{"name":"Richards Writes"},"items":[{"id":"devised-plot-devices","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/PlotDevices.png\"/><p>30+ Plot devices >></p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/devised-plot-devices","title":"Plot Devices","date_modified":"2026-04-12T23:18:18Z"},{"id":"writing-method-flower-framework","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/FlowerFramework-RichardsWrites.png\"/><p>Writing Method: Flower Framework</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/writing-method-flower-framework","title":"Writing Method: Flower Framework","date_modified":"2026-04-04T19:13:51Z"},{"id":"for-the-plot","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/plot-richardswrites-4863438.png\"/><p>For the plot…\nWho among us hasn’t made a decision that changed our life’s trajectory because it seemed like an interesting choice?</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/for-the-plot","title":"For the Plot!","date_modified":"2026-04-01T15:56:15Z"},{"id":"motivation","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/richardswrites-motivation%20(1).png\"/><p>“How do I get myself to sit down to write?”  This is the second most common question writers ask Google. Answer: Shackles. Haha, kidding. Ultimately, the answer is a question of motivation vs distraction.</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/motivation","title":"Motivation","date_modified":"2026-03-22T16:16:46Z"},{"id":"spark","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/Designer%20(8)%20(1).png\"/><p>The Hardest Part</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/spark","title":"Spark","date_modified":"2026-03-16T22:26:29Z"},{"id":"writing-process","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/image%20of%20sticky%20notes%20on%20blank%20surface%20as%20stor.png\"/><p>I’m lucky to live near libraries and universities. The community, cultural, and literary offerings expand my world. I love book talks, especially when it’s an author I’ve read and admire. What’s the number one question I...</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/writing-process","title":"Writing Process","date_modified":"2026-03-12T00:40:26Z"},{"id":"writing-system","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/d70244c8-fd2a-4cc8-8c3c-ef0a365e9670/RichardsWrites-WritingSystem.png\"/><p>Do you like physics? I like to learn about the operational mechanics behind our world. The red cloth covers the Feynman lecture series books looked grand on my shelf. I read the lectures and even partially understood a f...</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/writing-system","title":"Writing System","date_modified":"2026-03-05T16:48:59Z"},{"id":"igniting-creativity","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/1311137120\"/><p>Say hello to your imagination, the artistic heart of fiction writing. The elusive and nebulous muse who skips in fancy and disappears at brick walls. How do we coax creative spark and build it to a growing flame?</p>","url":"https://richardswrites.com/f/igniting-creativity","title":"Igniting Creativity","date_modified":"2026-03-01T22:36:30Z"}]}