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M.T. Becker Writer's Block Advice

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 M.T. Becker Writer's Block Advice What is writer's block? Is it merely being stuck staring at a blank page with a blank mind, or is it more devious than that? Honestly, we don’t even know the answer to our own question because every writer's writing process is unique. But for us, M.T. Becker, writer’s block is something we accept and expect to happen during the writing process. It's not a matter of if; it’s a matter of when writer's block will rear its ugly head.  Therefore, we know when we commit to writing a sentence, a short story, or a book it is going to take time. Actually, It’s going to take us a long time to write because we are purposely trying to tell our readers EXACTLY what we want them to know. There is a well known story that goes something like this: A bricklayer and an author went to work for eight hours. When the eight hours was over, they told each other about their day. The bricklayer said he built a beautiful six feet brick wall. The author sai...