How To Avoid Limiting Yourself And Your Writing Terry Pratchett says that “there is no such thing as writer’s block” and that “[writer’s block] was invented by people in California who couldn’t write.” But maybe what these writers (even including the Californian ones) are feeling is a sort of disconnect between what they want to write [...]
How Authors Use Persistence To Write Their Books Discipline allows magic. To be a writer is to be the very best of assassins. You do not sit down and write every day to force the Muse to show up. You get into the habit of writing every day so that when she shows up, you have [...]
How to Silence your Inner Critic Do you ever question what you're writing or ask yourself whether it's good enough? Writers can be their own worst critics, especially during the act of writing itself. This kind of self judgement can break the creative flow, and worse yet, cause actual writer's block. Before you start listening to [...]
The Cycles of Productivity and what it does to your writing by Phillip Smalley Writer's block. We usually think of it as a temporary blockage of creative spirit or energy which is resolved at some point and can be remedied through various solutions. Things like taking a walk, doing some exercise or changing the environment [...]
