Archive - To Write with Wild Abandon

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Or, the Problem with Perfectionism - How it may have killed the publishing career of one author, and how to overcome it one word at a time.

Feb 8

Or, Redefining “Perfect”

Feb 22

Or, What to Do When the Muses Barge in at the Wrong Time | Elizabeth Gilbert believes that ideas are magical beings looking for a human partner to bring…

Apr 19

Or, The Importance of Self-Compassion for Writers - Writing should be your secret escape, not your secret shame. Here are some ways of showing yourself…

Jul 26

Or, What is Writer’s Block? Samuel Coleridge gave us some great poems, but he also gave us the scourge of writer's block. Here's what I think writer's…

Aug 9

Or, How Rituals Can Help You Get into the Writing Mindset - Having trouble getting the creative juices flowing when you need them? Create your own…

Mar 22

Or, how walking can help you boost creativity so you get your words’ worth - Walking even five minutes can boost creativity. What a great way to…

Jun 14

Or, Inspiration and the Question We *Should* Be Asking | Neil Gaiman tells the hilarious story of why writers are so hostile to this question. Here is…

May 17

Or, what the heck is the difference between rituals, routines, and habits anyway?

Apr 5

My next newsletter post was not going to be this one. In fact, I was working on the last edits when I had an idea for different post. So, heeding my own…

Jan 25

Or, Why Writing Goals are Important - Jim Carrey gave himself a goal and became one of the biggest Hollywood stars. What are your writing goals?

Mar 8

Or, How to Build Your Everywhere Office - Finding a quiet place to write isn't always easy. Build your "Everywhere Office" to write distraction-free no…

May 31

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