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Must Write
I had such ambitious goals for this month–write close to 100K words and publish about 60K of it. But I’m sitting here this morning and I’ve done nothing useful. I’ve been fiddling with my sales tracking reports all morning. The … Continue reading
Nothing Is Written In Stone
I think as writers we sometimes get caught up in our own stories. In the sense that we come to believe that that’s how it really happened. We’re making up a world, making up characters, making up the events that … Continue reading
An Object In Motion Stays in Motion
As anyone who reads this blog knows, I’m not doing a great job these days of posting here. Life, ya know? And I’m not really doing much to promo my short stories I self-pubbed either. I put most of them … Continue reading
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Tagged being a writer, Hayden Trenholm blog, it's okay to take a pause every once in a while, putting in the effort up front, slow but steady wins the race, writer's block, writing
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Fail but don’t quit
I was just trying to find an article I had bookmarked and saw that one of my bookmarks is called “The Scoop on Our Poop.” Ah, the joys of dog ownership! I was looking for this blog post by Chuck … Continue reading
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Tagged being a writer, not all writing involves writing, patricia c. wrede blog, perseverance, quitting vs. failure, terribleminds blog, writer's block, writing
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Just Frickin’ Write
I figured I should do a blog post today since I may not get one in over the next few days. I’ll be traveling and may be either (a) inspired to work on other writing or (b) so utterly consumed … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Life, Writing
Tagged being a writer, patricia c. wrede blog, Query Quagmire blog, terribleminds blog, The War of Art by Steven Pressfield, why are you reading this? you should be doing, writer's block, writing
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Writers and Depression (Take 3?)
I ran across another good post by a writer about his struggles with depression. You can check it out here: Philip Athans on Depression and Writer’s Block. It’s a good post and it links in to a few other writers … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, Writing
Tagged being a writer, depression, Philip Athans blog, writer's block, writing
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Writer’s ennui
I don’t really experience writer’s block per se. I might get stuck on a scene here or there, but if I manage to sit down to write I can usually knock out at least five hundred words. It may not be what I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged being a writer, writer's block, writer's ennui, writing
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M.H. Lee 