181: How to Handle Writer’s Block

Not quite sure how to handle writer’s block when you sit down to work on your project? It’s every author’s greatest obstacle to overcome and biggest roadblock on their path to success. Surprisingly, writer’s block can be one of the biggest blessings in disguise even when it keeps you from moving forward. It’s not always what you think it is! Join Nika in this episode as she reveals writer’s block true identity, provides eight helpful strategies for overcoming writer’s block, and why it’s okay to not know what to write about sometimes. If you’re stuck in your writing journey and just don’t know what to do, this episode is sure to bring you the encouragement you need to keep pushing through! Timestamp: 0:00 - Intro 1:02 - Emotion Block 2:12 - Not Knowing What to Write About 3:20 - What Do We Do? 4:08 - Strategy - Switch It Up 5:01 - Strategy - Talk It Out 6:17 - Strategy - Move Your Body 7:05 - Strategy - Write Anything 7:45 - Strategy - Start Anywhere 8:39 - Strategy - Try Your Best to Eliminate Distractions 9:30 - Strategy - Draw It Out 10:17 - Strategy - Revisit Your Purpose for Writing 11:05 - Outro Grab the free Pray and Print publishing guide now! Learn all the ins and outs of both traditional and self-publishing, what you’ll need to get started, and how to set yourself up for success before you’ve even started your book.

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181: How to Handle Writer’s Block is an episode from The Keep Writing Podcast by Nika Maples.

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This episode was published on Jun 26, 2024.

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