Headline Analyzer

"What is the Headline Analyzer?

This free tool will analyze your headline to determine the Emotional Marketing Value (EMV) score."

Cool huh? I must be a pretty poor copywriter, because I'm not getting very high scores! And I'll admit, I was actually looking for a headline generator. When your editor has decided that a good title for an article about Europe would be, er, 'Europe' and you have to think something up at the last minute, boy would a headline generator be useful. I'll keep looking…otherwise I might have to use my brain, and it's not co-operating today.

Oh this is fun too - word association. I had it passing after 105. (Why do my threads always turn to filth after about 20? Hmm.)

Creativity

I've been querying like mad, but I've hardly written anything! I have some great ideas, but I'm worrying more about pitching them than actually getting on and writing them. If they're that good, I gotta write them anyway.

So I love this: 8 ways to recreate childhood creativity

I think this is what Julia Cameron would term 'filling the well'. I especially like the napping and eating points - I am good at those.

Less business, more writing, more creating.