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From The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: Let’s talk about a topic that’s been making the rounds lately: the idea that […]
From The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: Let’s talk about a topic that’s been making the rounds lately: the idea that […]
Ah, the dreaded 3 a.m. wake-up. You know the drill. You’re drifting in and out of sleep, and suddenly, your brain decides now’s the perfect time to replay that awkward email you sent at work. Or it spins a delightful doomsday scenario about how your project will implode, your reputation will be ruined, and your cat will somehow suffer terrible consequences.
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20 inspiring writing quotes.
Writing is hard. Some days, it’s staring at a blank page until your soul starts to shrivel. Other days, it’s forcing words onto the page that feel as clunky as a toddler’s first steps. This difficulty, though, isn’t a bug in the system—it’s a feature. What you’re experiencing is disfluency, the grinding friction that comes when creativity refuses to flow like a perfect algorithm. But here’s the kicker: disfluency isn’t just a hurdle to clear; it’s the point of the creative process.
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From The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: When we say that, “discipline is destiny,” this is what we mean—that discipline is
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From The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: We’ve all been there. You sit down to write, and the words just… don’t.
Stop Backing Off and Dive In! From The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: Let me paint you a familiar scene: You’re