Novel Marketing Brandon Sanderson’s Crop Rotation Method for Restful Rapid Writing
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Jan 25, 2023 Explore the historical significance of crop rotation in farming and how it can be applied to writing. Learn strategies for managing email and increasing productivity. Discover how to boost creative fertility and the importance of rest in a writing routine. Find out about a recommended four-phase rotation and a five-year plan for developing writing skills.
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Crop Rotation and Creative Burnout
- The medieval crop rotation problem mirrors creative burnout.
- Rotating crops and creative tasks combats nutrient depletion and mental fatigue.
Norfolk 4-Course Rotation
- The Norfolk 4-course rotation significantly boosted crop yields during the British Agricultural Revolution.
- This revolution freed up labor, paving the way for the Industrial Revolution.
Creative Crop Rotation
- Rotate writing, editing, marketing, and preparation like crops.
- This prevents mental exhaustion and fosters consistent creative output.