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How I Overcame Writer’s Block: 5 Techniques

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Tips from my personal experience, from smallbluedog.com…

Have you ever lost traction on a writing project, or wondered if you can actually finish writing a whole book? I’ve been there! 

This is the story of how I finally beat writer’s block.

With my first novel, Poison Bay, I often wondered if I could write a whole book. You can’t really know till you’ve done it. Just write. My best suggestion if that’s holding you back is that instead of asking yourself “what if I can’t write a book” try asking “what if I can?” Reframe the question.

With my second novel in the Wild Crimes series, Venom Reef, I already had evidence that I could indeed write a whole book, but then the manuscript stalled at 38,000 words.

Continue reading over at smallbluedog.com…

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