Tell Again Tuesday Getting Back the Groove

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Keeping Fit:
Inspiration, Back to Basics, and
Exercising Our Writing MusclesBy Heather Webb

After years and years of writing, our routines, at times, can start to feel a little stagnant, especially if you’ve been doing the publishing tango. Part of that is being forced to spend metric tons of time and energy outside the writing itself. Part of it is the sheer amount of labor involved in bringing a novel to its fruition. The other thing—something we discount too easily for some reason—is that our big creative brains need a regular stream of stimulation and inspiration. I’ve been in a bit of a slump lately myself. It’s strange because I have a book idea that I’m excited to write, but I’ve found myself inching along, picking at it very slowly, and losing focus. After I had a conversation with a few writer friends, I realized what I really needed was some rejuvenation and to go back to basics.

Going back to basics, for me, meant . . .

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