Get your dictaphone out!
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Writing a stand-up set? Writing a monologue? Hell, even writing prose - or just searching for ideas?
Using a dictaphone - or dictaphone app - can help.
Producing quality material is ultimately an intellectual feat, and mixing up how you go about the work can be hugely beneficial.
Even better: this technique is easy.
Simply record yourself explaining your idea or storyline or problem into a cheap - or free! - app on your phone.
If that sounds simple, it is.
But the trick is not to try and marshall your thoughts before speaking. Just let your mind wander, and...
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