Susan Uttendorfsky brings us Part 18 of her Editing 101 series on The Story Reading Ape. The focus is writer’s block, and she lists 14 ways to attempt breaking through. I love it when an editor helps the harried writer hike the hurdles. 🙂
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Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others.
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Writer’s Block
Ok, so maybe you’re not quite done writing. Maybe you’re stuck. Horribly stuck, and you have no idea where to go next in your book. You are so completely, terribly, frantically stuck that you can’t even write a darn thing! (Yes, that’s a lot of “ly” adverbs there, isn’t it?
What now?
Aha! Super Susan to the rescue. I can’t say I’ve ever been there, because I don’t do a lot of writing. But I can imagine how horrible it is, and I’ve read a lot of threads in LinkedIn writing groups talking about writer’s block. So I’ve stored up quite a few hints and ideas to get you over the hump. No, not Hump Day—that’s the Geico® camel*…
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Thanks for your continued support in sharing Susan’s great articles Tina XXX
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Welcome, Chris. I love Susan’s articles and am pleased to share them ❤
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Aha! Alliteration! Astute text adapters always award their adherents (and adventitious associates) the advantage of attaining an advanced abstraction. 😉
My thanks to Thesaurus.com (although that statement definitely goes against my previous article about how to use a thesaurus appropriately!).
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No kidding, Susan! I had to read the dang thing twice to get your drift. lol. But I’ll bet you had a fistful of fun fabricating it 🙂
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