Writing can be a difficult and trying task even for the most seasoned of writers. At some point or another it’s inevitable that you’ll “hit the wall” and suffer from the dreaded curse of writer’s block. However, there’s no reason that your bout with writer’s block should spell disaster because there are some strategies that can help you push past
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By Gloria Kopp Trouble combating writer’s block? For many, fear is a primary cause of writer’s block. You may be afraid of failure, and that others will judge your writing. It is not uncommon for writers to strive for perfection, but nothing is never perfect on the first try. To overcome this, take any criticisms as means to improve. They
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When did you discover a love of writing? I’ve always loved to write stories, even from a small child. I would write ten and twelve pages in Year 1 and 2 when all the other kids were struggling to write one. I loved to write mysteries and there were always a lot of haunted houses in my early stories. When
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When did you first discover a love of writing? I never imagined I would make writing my career when I was young. I didn’t figure that out until I was 27 years old, after completing two university degrees, one in Business Administration and Accounting, which seems a very odd choice now, looking back on it. I suppose I should have
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