Music was mentioned in a comment to one of my rambling “I’a writer, look at the way I do it!” posts a few weeks back.
I said I’ll write more on the subject of music and writing.
Here we go.
While it is not one of my favorite writing tools, I do use music when writing.

Music has, for me, three main functions :

• as a distraction filter (for me, it works far better than Focus Writer and other such software)
• as a soundtrack for my stories and for specific scenes
• and as a tool to help me define characters.

Let’s see… Continue reading →