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All writers encounter writer's block from time to time. Here are 4 simple techniques to get those words flowing.

What to do when it suddenly feels like writing sucks and you wonder why you ever decided to do this in the first place.

How do you overcome the fear of others reading your work? The simplest answer to this is actually the most difficult to execute...

There are two types of courage writers need.  Both are necessary to produce quality work and establish a solid writing career...

Are you currently struggling with Writer’s Block?  Check out 3 of my previous posts for tips on how to overcome it!

2016 was my first attempt at NaNoWriMo. For the first few days, it rocked!  But then, I hit a snag: I hadn’t had time to outline very much b

7 Ways to Rejuvenate Your Creative Energy and Avoid Writer Burnout

Sometimes when I sit down to write, my thoughts are like demons within me, romping about, bickering with one another, tussling in my brain.