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Monday Motivation - The Antidote to Boredom

How Writers Write by HappyWriter

English - August 31, 2020 09:00 - 7 minutes - 4.88 MB - ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
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Welcome to Monday Motivation- The Antidote to Boredom

Before we kick off this episode, my friends, I have just completed a project that was a total blast. So, you know how I ask each guest for their one piece of writing advice? I went through the first 35 episodes, transcribed the answers, and dropped them into a FREE eBook for you to download. Did I say free? Why, yes, I did. Free. To get your copy and also get a sneak sneak sneak peek into our new writing community- HappyWriter, head over to howwriterswrite.com/ebook. Again... howwriterswrite.com/ebook ENJOY!

So let me start this week's episode with a little backstory. In the past six months, we've had the move to Denver. And, here at How Writers Write I have been working nonstop for about six months on a huge project, I've really struggled to get into a creative rhythm. I'm often working very late, up very early, and, like generally stressing about getting this project at How Writers Write off the ground.

I know so many of you have experienced the same feeling of creative and energy drain that makes the idea of writing a book completely and totally unrealistic.

So a few weeks ago, I did an episode on how I was getting back on the horse to start writing again. As I've started to write again, one thing I've noticed is that I've definitely been unjustly blaming my work schedule on the reason why I've been struggling to get into a writing rhythm. The truth is I also have these enormous problems with my book that have killed my interest in the project, and I've been confusing being super busy with narrative problems...

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