Overcoming Stress and Writer's Block
Tips and Strategies to Overcome Writer's Block
This week sees the start of a new blog series looking a how stress can impact on our productivity, particularly in relation to writing. Whether you are working on a book, a project, essay, report or generally needing to wade through a load of writing type work (emails, and the like), then this series will help you to both understand and overcome stress and writer's block. Not writing but have problems getting started with other tasks? Read on. Replace writer's block with any of form of ...block and these tips could well help you.
We will be looking at:
Understanding and overcoming writer's block
Understanding procrastination
Overcoming procrastination
Perfectionism
Breaking the writing process into sections
The creative process - encouraging it
The writing process - getting into the flow
The editing process - separating it from your writing flow
Dealing with email overload
So, watch out for tomorrow's blog, the first instalment
Keep an eye out for the next blog.
Dave Algeo
Motivational Speaker on resilience and men's mental health.
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