Writing isn't difficult. Writing well is difficult. What is most difficult is being with the interior experience that manifests as resistance to writing.
H Raven RoseTags: writers-block writers-on-writing writer-quote
Writer’s block is my unconscious mind telling me that something I’ve just written is either unbelievable or unimportant to me, and I solve it by going back and reinventing some part of what I’ve already written so that when I write it again, it is believable and interesting to me. Then I can go on. Writer’s block is never solved by forcing oneself to “write through it,” because you haven’t solved the problem that caused your unconscious mind to rebel against the story, so it still won’t work – for you or for the reader.
Orson Scott CardTags: writers-block orson-scott-card writer-quotes
Make a list of all the varieties of aliens you can come up with. (And if it's less than 3,000, then THE PEARS ARE LAUGHING AT YOU, MY FRIEND.)" -Scott Westerfeld from NaNoWriMo Pep Talk.
Scott WesterfeldTags: writers-block nanowrimo pears
If she was going to write a novel, she felt defeated before she began, because someone might be coming along to pick it apart, looking for symbols like The Conch or The Whale, which seemed to have mythic proportions.
L.L. BarkatTags: writing writers writers-block fiction-writing novel-writing
A writer is always writing for someone.
L.L. BarkatTags: writing writers-block
She meant you have to live a story for a time.'
'And?'
'And then you can write it, in time. What have you lived?'
'Kind of a personal question for Twitterland.'
'Kind of the perfect question to answer in fiction.
Tags: writing writers writers-block novel-writing how-to-write-fiction
To get over artist's block, make shitty art.
Dave HorowitzTags: writers-block writing-life artists-block dave-horowitz
I haven't written in a week. It's like holding your breath under water. You feel an awful constriction and then the instinct to propel yourself.
D.A. BottaTags: writing writers-block writer writist
The trouble with a baby, for writists, is that they take away your useful melancholy, even the energy to invent some.
D.A. BottaTags: writing writers-block writer writist
Why do I keep evading my work? Is it because I’m afraid of being confronted by my lack of abilities?
Candace BushnellTags: doubt writing work writers-block
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