6 Ways to Combat Writer's Block

writer's block is basically my middle name but NOT WITH THESE TIPS

TIMESTAMPS:
0:27 - write a different project
2:14 - "immersion"/method writing
6:52 - listen to your work
8:54 - try to write a (single) sentence (for 30 mins) of description (or dialogue etc)
12:41 - look for a noun/verb/adjective in a book you like & incorporate it into your scene
16:16 - write backstory/flashback

LINKS
Writing updates: https://bit.ly/3fOsIAf
Blog: Tumblr: coffeeandcalligraphy
Twitter: Twitter: rachellwrites
Pinterest: http://bit.ly/2qdKsyM

Want to read excerpts from my books?
- Moth Work intro page & writing updates: https://bit.ly/3k31Puu
- Feeding Habits intro page & writing updates: https://bit.ly/31kBnE7

MY WORK
→ "The Species is Dead" in Minola Review (short fiction): https://bit.ly/2WVNuXw
→ "My Wolf Lives on the Windowsill" in Grain Magazine (poetry): [print only]
→ "Mama Lives in My Mouth" in Young Voices (flash fiction - fc. Fall 2020)
→ "Primary Organs" in The Malahat Review (short fiction - fc. Winter 2020)
→ "We sell skin on sale" in Augur Magazine (poetry - fc. Winter 2020)

ABOUT ME
Hi y'all! I'm Rachel, a nineteen-year-old writer from Toronto. I've been writing for six years and am in my second year as a writing undergrad. On my channel, I document my writing journey and try to post once a week (usually on Fridays). You can read my work in issue 25 of Minola Review, Grain Magazine, The Malahat Review (fc. Winter 2020), Augur Magazine (fc. Winter 2020), on my blog, and elsewhere!

ASK ME ANYTHING: http://bit.ly/2q00dJv

Outro: This is not a joke by Monplaisir

My equipment:
→ Vlog camera: iPhone 8
→ Fancy camera: Canon Rebel T3 w/ Canon 24mm 2.4 pancake lens
→ Vlog mic: Rode Video Micro
→ Sit-down mic: Blue Snowball iCE
→ Editor: Premiere Pro

Last video: Reading you a chapter of my novel #2 ...

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