Tag: writer’s block

  • A change of scene to break up writer’s block

    I don’t really believe in writer’s block, but if I did, I might cure it at the gym. I joke, but how many times have I told myself, after I get [arbitrary amount of work] done, then I’ll go to the gym? A bunch. Afternoon trips to the climbing gym down the street are a…

  • Limitations on writing time: they can be good for us

    Limitations on writing time: they can be good for us

    We writers pine for a day when we can just write. No obligations, no kids interrupting (through a closed door, no less), no deadlines, no nothing. Just us and the blank page. What a privilege that would be, right? Actually, I don’t think so. Don’t get me wrong. I love a solitary writing retreat. I…