A Bonus Quick-hit Post - I've danced around the causes of writer's block, self-admittedly not ever being able to give exact reasons for it. Until now. I share the true reasons here.
Thanks Meg! In this case, the credit goes to Maria Konnikova. But I am happy that I was able to get to the bottom of it! (Not to mention, add it to these pages...)
I know you ended by recommending that we read the article, but I can’t help feeling that I don’t really need to now. I’m so torn!
Definitely read it. She gets into some interesting nuts and bolts I skimmed over. Probably the single best article I've read on writer's block ever!
You nailed it, Graham.
Thanks Meg! In this case, the credit goes to Maria Konnikova. But I am happy that I was able to get to the bottom of it! (Not to mention, add it to these pages...)