3.        FASTWRITING

 

FASTWRITING

All writers face a critical point in the writing process after they have mentally explored a topic: physically beginning to write. Writers will sometimes do just about anything to avoid writing, from cleaning out briefcases and desktop drawers to sharpening pencils and rereading an article. And even when they do get started, you can hear the untimely crumple of paper and the snap of pencils as writer’s block strikes—the unmistakable ogre of hesitation and anxiety rears itself precisely at this point during the writing process.

But never fear. There are several ways around the blocks in your path to writing. Here’s the story of how one doctoral student solved his problems with writer’s block. He had ...

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