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How to Defeat Writer’s Block Once and For All
The Five Best Strategies to Make Writer’s Block Go Away (And Never Come Back!)
It’s the perfect day to write a new Medium story. You’ve scheduled out the morning; the coffee-filled ceramic cup feels warm in your hands as you glide to your desk. Sparrows chirp in the distance as excited fingers place themselves on a colorful keyboard.
And then, it hits you. From your brain’s idea-space resounds the sound of chirping crickets. Inspiration flies out the window. You lift up your keyboard in the hope of finding your missing words hiding underneath.
All you find is that you’ve been cursed. A nasty affliction called writer’s block has stricken you.
I recently had quite an intense bout of writer’s block. Between a deadline-riddled writing job and a desire to personally write, I was desperate to get back on track.
After a few days of staring at empty Google Docs and Vocal Story drafts, I ran to the internet for help. What I found didn’t just cure my writing block; it also made me a faster and more confident writer.
Discover the five best ways to beat writer’s block:
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