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1. Writer's Block; The Walnut, The Squirrel, The Muskie And Me Wow! Forty-three days of writer's block ended because of a Rice Krispies Treat. All the disciplines, solitude and stunts I have used in the last seven weeks and one simple everyday homemade snack is getting the ink in my veins to flow again. Amazing...
2. Need to Kill Writer’s Block? Kill a Character. Need to Kill Writer’s Block? Kill a Character. Do you find you have a great story going, than suddenly without warning writer’s block stops you dead in your tracks? Writer’s block, that horrible dreaded thing, is a great boon to...
3. A Goldmine of Journal Writing Prompts Whether you're into journal writing, personal blog writing, family history writing or creative writing there will come a day when you find yourself staring at a blank page stumped by the dreaded writers block. When this happens with my journal writing...
4. Authors and literary influences This lens is to explore the various influences of authors through the ages, and to gain greater insight into what inspired them to write the books they did. One of the main sites that I use to research this is Infloox.com, where you can look up the i...
5. Writing For Readers Anyone who has visited my About Me lenses will know I have some political history. I gained a lot from this and also learned a few media skills. In this lens I hope to apply some of these skills to Squidoo to help any New Squids who might not know w...
6. 10 Ways to Find Inspiration Finding inspiration for writers can seem difficult, but there are many simple things you can do when the dreaded writer's block strikes. Here are some simple exercises for creative writing that will help you avoid writer's block.
7. Fun writing prompts Writer's block is not fun. Sometimes you just need some inspiration before you can really start making something great. I've created a list of a bunch of prompts that should help you get the juices flowing, and the pencil moving!
8. Writing Help Learning to write is a never-ending process. Improving your writing skill can be challenging and difficult even if you love writing -- and incredibly daunting if you hate it. My students and readers ask me all the time how they can become better writ...
9. Overcome Writer's Procrastination Sometimes with a large project, our fear of failure looms like a perpetual rain cloud fogging our minds, favoring procrastination over action. Here's my lens on what I did to overcome writer's procrastination in the writing of my book about taking a...
10. How to Beat Writer's Block I have been a fan of fantasy author Holly Lisle for many years. In addition to her prolific output of novels, Holly has also written extensive resources for other writers at her website and in ebook format. I have found her ebooks to be packed with g...
11. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing This lens is for writers, editors and wannabees who think they have that next great science fiction or fantasy novel in them. It's for all of you who have tried (or ar still trying) to write that novel and are looking for advice, tips, how-to article...
12. EelKat's Lensography: The NaNoWriMo Edition Veteran NaNoer tells you everything you need to know to survive the madness of the annual National Novel Writing Month 50,000 words in 30 days contest.
13. Beating Writer's Block There are very few things a writer fears more than writer's block. To sit staring at a blank page, pen in hand, and realise that no ideas are forming in the mind. The pressure builds up, but still nothing. The clock ticks and the writer's doubts star...
14. Lensbuilding Blues Seems I've got me the Lensbuilding Blues. A mean case of Lensmaster writer's block. After only 99 Lenses, how can this be? It's not that I've run out of ideas, I've just run out of ideas that I want to work on right now. After months of Lensbuildin...
15. EelKat On Writing Why do you write what you write? How do you come up with ideas? What techniques do you use? These are the questions so often asked of writers, and here, are my own answers. (THIS LENS IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION!)
16. Tips On Writing For Cash If You Had Just One Chance To Get Everything You Ever Wanted By Writing Would You Know What To Write? Writers Write, that's what we do. Much has been written about writing articles as a low cost and relatively quick way of making money. This varies...
17. Print-On-Demand For Entrepreneurial Authors - Pro and CON The Print-On-Demand (POD) publishing option is another great entry level method for entrepreneurial authors because it is inexpensive to produce and deliver. It also allows the entrepreneurial author to maintain control over the entire process. Befo...
18. How to Generate Writing Ideas For Any Project Sometimes we get stuck coming up with an idea of what to write about. Writers block often happens due to the need to write on a particular subject or for a certain assignment. We may be feeling stressed about producing quality work and can often be t...
19. 48 Ideas for New Squidoo Lenses It happens to everyone. You sit down, you intend to create a masterpiece lens, and then you realize you're completely out of ideas. If you're stuck on new lens ideas, here are 48 ideas for fresh lenses that might give you a jumpstart!
20. When the words desert me... Okay, so writers block is about the worst, most annoying situation a writer could be in. And i'm talking a writer of any kind-- just for fun, professional, a student writing a research paper. Regardless the situation, lacking the words that are so ne...