Multifunction devices like laptops are rife with distractions writing longhand is painful dedicated word processors are out-of-production or severely flawed. ‘ Writing creatively to a deadline is psychologically challenging: any distraction or obstacle can derail the process.
One of the main problems I have is avoiding distractions, like reading Brooding YA Hero‘s adventures on Twitter, the constant nagging thought that the next email will be another rejection, and the copious amounts of Taylor Lautner GIFs on Tumblr.īefore you know it, it’s 5pm and your word count’s looking grim. Fortunately, Edinburgh’s Craig Lam ( come up with an ingenious solution in the form of the Scripto, a distraction-eliminating writing tool with a Pi Zero at its heart. When I’m not copyediting for the lovely folks at Raspberry Pi and The MagPi, I write fiction, often involving teenagers running away from murderous water-horses.
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