Heather L. Barksdale 8/7/23 Heather L. Barksdale 8/7/23

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, Sam Muller, as he explores how to breakthrough when writer’s block strikes.

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When Words Vanish

Heather L. Barksdale 7/12/23 Heather L. Barksdale 7/12/23

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration- Guest Post

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, Albert Seligman, as he explores his research and method behind his works

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The American Weekly Project

Heather L. Barksdale 12/31/22 Heather L. Barksdale 12/31/22

10 New Year’s Resolutions Every Writer Should Follow

By Heather L Barksdale

Heather L. Barksdale 9/16/22 Heather L. Barksdale 9/16/22

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Guest Post E.B. Roshan

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration- Guest Post

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, E.B. Roshan, as she explores using inspiration to break through writer’s block.

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Real-Life Inspiration for Speculative Suspense

Heather L. Barksdale 6/22/22 Heather L. Barksdale 6/22/22

How to Find & Hook a Reviewer in 10 Steps

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - How to Find & Hook a Reviewer in 10 Steps

Heather L. Barksdale 4/1/22 Heather L. Barksdale 4/1/22

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Travel Inspiration - Guest Post Sarah Kades

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Travel Inspiration

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest blogger, Sarah Kades, as she explores using a surprise encounter with the Magna Carta to break through writer’s block.

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Bumping into the Magna Carta, and Other Happy Travel Hazards

Heather L. Barksdale 2/9/22 Heather L. Barksdale 2/9/22

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Guest Post Anna J. Stewart

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration- Guest Post

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, Anna J. Stewart, as she explores using inspiration to break through writer’s block.

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Surprise! The Ultimate Novel Ingredient

By Anna J. Stewart

Heather L. Barksdale 1/10/22 Heather L. Barksdale 1/10/22

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Guest Blogger: E. Prybylski

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest blogger, E. Prybylski, as she explores some of her favorite ways to break through writer’s block.

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Historical Reenactment and Sword Fighting

By E. Prybylski

Heather L. Barksdale 11/17/21 Heather L. Barksdale 11/17/21

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Guest Post

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest blogger, James Scott, as he explores if your story’s believability is leading to writer’s block.

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Don’t Touch That!

By James Scott

Heather L. Barksdale 11/12/21 Heather L. Barksdale 11/12/21

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Guest Post Mandy Eve Barnett

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration- Guest Post

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, Mandy Eve Barnett, as she explores using writing prompts to inspire through writer’s block.

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Writing Prompt Practice to Published Novel – A Process

By Mandy Eve Barnett

Heather L. Barksdale 10/1/21 Heather L. Barksdale 10/1/21

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Guest Post Kelly Brakenhoff

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Nature- Guest Post by Kelly Brakenhoff

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, Kelly Brakenhoff, as she explores using trips away as inspiration to break through writer’s block.

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By Kelly Brakenhoff

Heather L. Barksdale 9/22/21 Heather L. Barksdale 9/22/21

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Nature’s Inspiration - Guest Post by JP McLean

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Nature- Guest Post by JP McLean

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest author, JP McLean, as she explores using nature as inspiration to break through writer’s block.

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By JP McLean

Heather L. Barksdale 1/8/21 Heather L. Barksdale 1/8/21

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Post Six

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I review how to use New Year’s Resolutions as a path to realizing your writing goals and breaking through writer’s block.

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Party Like It’s 2021:

Setting a New Year’s Resolution to Help Break Through Writer’s Block

Heather L. Barksdale 12/29/20 Heather L. Barksdale 12/29/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Post Five

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I welcome guest blogger, Eliza Stopps, as she explores using your New Year’s resolution to break through writer’s block by considering and avoiding procrastination.

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Writer’s Block or Procrastination?

By Eliza Stopps

Heather L. Barksdale 12/21/20 Heather L. Barksdale 12/21/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Nature Post 3

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I explore how nature can help you to break through with a little inspiration from the winter season. Please check out:

Writing in a Winter Wonderland:

Inspiration from the Winter Season to Help Focus the Purpose of Your Story

Heather L. Barksdale 12/15/20 Heather L. Barksdale 12/15/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Fashion Post Three

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I explore how fashion can help you to break through with a little distraction from decorating for Christmas. Please check out:

Diving into Decorating as a Distraction: Christmas Edition

Using Christmas Decorating as a Distraction from Writer’s Block

Heather L. Barksdale 12/8/20 Heather L. Barksdale 12/8/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Art - Post Five

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I explore how art can help you to break through with a little distraction from holiday crafting.

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Distraction in a Bottle: (Holiday Edition)

Using a Crafting Project to Provide the Necessary Distraction to Writer’s Block (Plus a Little Holiday Cheer)

Heather L. Barksdale 12/1/20 Heather L. Barksdale 12/1/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Art - Post Five

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I explore how art can help you to break through with a little distraction from holiday crafting.

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All I Want for Christmas… is a Shiny New Ornament

Using a Crafting Project to Provide the Necessary Distraction to Writer’s Block (Plus a Little Holiday Cheer)

Heather L. Barksdale 11/24/20 Heather L. Barksdale 11/24/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Post Four

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I explore how music can help you to break through with a little inspiration from musical genres.

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Singin’ in the Feeling:

Using Musical Genres to Elicit the Emotions of Your Characters to Break Through Writer’s Block

Heather L. Barksdale 11/17/20 Heather L. Barksdale 11/17/20

The Secret to Writer’s Block: Misfit Inspiration - Post Four

In this edition of The Secret to Writer’s Block I explore how social media challenges can help you to break through with a little inspiration from NaNoWriMo.

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Daylight Come and I NaNoWriMo:

Utilizing Social Media Challenges to Help Break Through Writer’s Block

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