The Ink Shot archive
From 7 May 2012 until 7 December 2021 The Ink Shot was the blog of Marcus Baumgart, an itinerant café writer, designer of buildings, animal-lover and day-by-day battling creative. This blog celebrates the practice of writing in cafés, writing fiction and non-fiction and being creative in general.
Marcus struggles to motivate without the happy white noise of lively conversation and hissing espresso machines.
Share the Cafe Writing Love with a Fellow Traveller
What is it about Australians and writing in cafes, particularly in far-off places? Check out this new blog I discovered and share the love. Here is the link: www.writingincafes.com
This is what I am reading right now
Well, actually I am listening to it in my trusty Audible App. The Barker and Llewellyn series.
Loving Scrivener on my MacBook
I have finally got into the groove of using Scrivener on my MacBook, I am writing in a file called New Approach June 2019 which is an acknowledgement of exactly that - a new approach to the novel. I am enjoying it as a tool, using it with Ulysses for some naked writing in a feature-free and distraction-free setting. All things considered, despite being a little swamped with work things are going well.
