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Writing Tip: Unstacking Writer’s Block |
May 20th, 2011
1. Don’t Believe the Hype
A writer revealed to me that she does not believe in writer’s block. So, just don’t believe a block exists. Focus on the work. Mediate on it. Release the fears. I liken writer’s block to stage fright; you just have to do it to overcome it.
2. Rebel with a Pause
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Posted by Michael Trent on May 4th, 2011 | 2 comments
5 Writing Tips: Keeping a trenchant...
When you are not writing or during your down time, it is a good idea to keep your mind sharp through exercise. Personally, I play Wordscraper on FB, I have another friend, a reporter who solves...
Posted by Michael Trent on Apr 29th, 2011 | 2 comments
16 Writing Tips for Writers: The Bas...
1. Write every day It is the cliché we hear all the time but it does work. Writing everyday creates momentum. It forces you back to the well to drink more water, creating a relationship between...
Posted by Michael Trent on Jan 6th, 2011 | 0 comments
Writing Tip: Are you overstuffed wit...
I think the one thing that I have noticed with the growth of social media is being simply overwhelmed. I am wondering if there is plainly too much content on the web now? It makes wonder how much content is...
Posted by Michael Trent on Sep 13th, 2010 | 0 comments
Big Box Bookstores Closing
I found out from a post on Facebook that a well known Barnes & Noble across from the Lincoln Center in New York is closing. It suddenly reminded me of the film, You Got Mail when Kathleen Kelly (Meg...
