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Creativity Under Pressure: How to Write Your Way Through Storms

July 30, 2012

You've been trudging along, writing at an erratic pace, when an email arrives. Noting the sender, you close your Twitter, Pinterest and …

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From the Stage to the Page: Lessons Learned From Acting

July 20, 2012

Argh. Want...to...go...home. What is this? Apathy? Grrr. Why? I don't want to be here. Wish he'd stop talking. I used to love this! Don't …

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Traveling Tips and Doo-Dads for Writers

July 9, 2012

Ah, traveling. What writer doesn't love the refreshing feel of foreign, faraway places? New sights, sounds, cultures and flavors and time …

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The Freedom to Write

July 4, 2012

"If they give you ruled paper, write the other way." — Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 I'm all about breaking rules when it serves a worthy …

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Urgency to Write: How to Keep The Fire Burning

June 21, 2012

ur-gent adj. 1. Compelling immediate action or attention; pressing. 2. Insistent or importunate: the urgent words "Hurry! …

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