Writer's Block: Is it real, or is it all in the mind? Is it just an excuse to avoid work and only afflicts hobby-writers? Whether you think it's real or not, we've all faced our writing and dreaded it, whatever the reason may be. This episode explores what writers can do when they'd rather pick sand out of dirt than type ten words.
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Links mentioned in this episode:
The 3-word mantra that banishes writer's block: https://www.diybook.us/3-word-mantra-that-banishes-writers-block/ Advice to Writers HAS BEEN UPDATED! (in 2010) Here is the original from 1999: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0679443878?ref_=ast_author_ofdp Links to ALL previous episodes of Writing for Immortality: https://linktr.ee/writing4immortality
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Writer's Block
08:29 Understanding Writer's Block
19:07 Strategies to Overcome Writer's Block
25:19 The 'Just Write Anything' Mantra
39:21 Final Thoughts and Resources
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