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A writing app that hacks your attention

Jun 19, 2015

The worst enemy when you're writing? Everything else.

The one time you forget everything else? Computer games.

So what if a writing app could be more like a computer game, adding a tried-and-true writing technique?

  • Wikipedia: Free writing
  • Reality is Broken by Jane McGonigal
  • Jack Kerouac: Belief & technique for modern prose
  • Jack Kerouac: Essentials of Spontaneous Prose
  • Natalie Goldberg: Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
  • Peter Elbow: Freewriting

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