Writer's block, and how to deal with it

I was recently contacted by Shaun Smith, a novelist and journalist in Toronto, who asked me to contribute to a column called "Fiction Craft" on the website Open Book Ontario. His question to me was: "What methods do you use to get the story moving forward again when the writing stalls?"

You can read my answer here, along with Shaun Smith's and fellow-authors' Heather Birrell, Julie Cross, Megan Crewe, Ursula Poznanski, Tess Fragoulis, Jill Williamson, Hilary Davidson, R.J. Harlick and C.C. Benison.