Writing is tough work. It takes learning and practice, and more learning and practice. Added to that, writing a book is a solitary activity, with few attaboys and many disappointments. It can be a recipe for writer’s block…or even just a stall. Yet we will run into plot issues. We will get frustrated with the rules. We […]
Writer’s Block – Is Laughter the Best Medicine?
Nearly every novelist experiences it as some point while writing a book. Writer’s Block creeps into the creative parts of your brain, shoves in the nozzle of a vacuum cleaner, and sucks out every drop of your creative juices. Often it comes at the gap between the excitement of a new story and the build-up […]