tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1218037880188192344.post7962896072095502202..comments2024-01-04T03:46:28.718-08:00Comments on Authorinprogress: Writer's block and how to get out of itnikki broadwellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07747409519592210649noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1218037880188192344.post-25808357758748032172015-03-23T10:15:16.967-07:002015-03-23T10:15:16.967-07:00everyone is different, Mike! I like your idea of d...everyone is different, Mike! I like your idea of doodling with words...I always did enjoy the Ouija board! I tend to decide plot lines and then realize I have no idea how to complete them--having that problem right now in both projects!nikki broadwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07747409519592210649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1218037880188192344.post-58828943120351610872015-03-20T13:57:53.206-07:002015-03-20T13:57:53.206-07:00I might focus on writing related stuff, submitting...I might focus on writing related stuff, submitting, or critting, etc. I wouldn't begin a new project or have two on the go. For me that would be disastrous. When I'm stuck midway on a plot point, it can be like banging your head on a gravestone. Often a good night's sleep and/or an early morning swim clears the problem. Other occasions I find it useful to let my fingers think for me, using the keyboard like a planchette and mentally doodle with words. But I sit at the keyboard irrespective. :)Mike Keytonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15116528233058221536noreply@blogger.com