Can you white knuckle your way past writer’s block? Sure, but this neuroscientist’s approach is more pleasant and more ...

Writer’s block. We’ve all experienced the dreaded symptoms. Your hand frozen over the page. The blank screen staring back at you like an unblinking eyeball. The fear rising, whispering “you’ll never ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Ann Patchett, who has written eight novels and five books of nonfiction, says that when faced with writer’s block, sometimes it seems that the muse has “gone out back for a smoke.” ...

Writer’s block has many causes. When we write, we fear criticism and rejection — from bosses, customers or peers. Moreover, the prospect of writing may trigger traumatic memories of school when ...

As a creative writing major, I hate starting sentences with “as a creative writing major.” The phrase comes loaded with expectations for how I should, and probably do, write. Pristine sentences, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I make a living as a writer and support a family doing it. Writer’s block is simply not an option for me. I no longer have trouble with ...

Writing is one of my favorite ways to spend my time, but I would be lying if I said it always comes easily to me. I honestly don’t think it’s easy for anyone. Every writer I know has had the ...

Writer’s block is one of the few things that nearly all writers share, no matter where they are in their careers. The beginning writer working on their first book. The bestselling debut novelist ...