#busting through writer&039;s block

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Replenishing the Dry Well of Inspiration #amwriting

Week one of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is now behind us. I’m still zooming along and making good progress. However, this is where many writers will fall by the way. They can’t visualize what to write next and then lose momentum. The well of inspiration has gone dry. Getting word count becomes too important for some of us, and we go a bit off the rails. We flail around and end up…

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#amwriting: sit down and write

#amwriting: sit down and write

This last weekend, I attended the 2017 PNWA Conference. I had the chance to connect with friends whom I rarely get to see in person elsewhere, and met many, many new friends.

I immersed myself into four days of seminars on writing craft, with the intention of kickstarting the rough draft of the one manuscript which has stalled for the last two months.

Let’s be clear—I always have three or four…