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How to Smash Writer’s Block Forever

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I hear about writer’s block all the time – in my online writing course, on my blog, even through private emails that only hint and whisper at the monster lurking under the bed. You need to just put fingers to the keyboard and GO. It doesn’t have to be that way. ” You need to produce.

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Writing Tips from Blackbeard the Pirate

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Give every writing client your best effort – meet that keyboard in battle with your pistols ready and your matches lit. Don’t talk yourself out of sending in that guest blog – you never know if it will be accepted until you try. That’s dedication to the piratical craft. As a writer, don’t settle for being merely good.

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When you should stop slogging throught writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

There were orcs and goblins and all kinds of fantasy monsters. To get experience points, you bashed monsters. You bashed monsters for hours. You bashed monsters by hitting keys on your keyboard whilst wondering if you could hook up a nodding bird à la Homer Simpson. It was called grinding. And pointlessness.

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