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3 Reasons to Accept the Varied Seasons of Creativity

3 Reasons to Accept the Varied Seasons of Creativity

December 26, 2023February 6, 2024

As we approach a new year, we often make resolutions and pressure ourselves to “get more done.” That can be…

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A Startling Remedy for Jealousy of Other Writers

A Startling Remedy for Jealousy of Other Writers

February 8, 2021

Today’s guest post is by Noelle Sterne. When other writers proudly announce their latest coup, my reflex of jealousy rises…

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When You’re Not Motivated to Write

When You’re Not Motivated to Write

September 21, 2020

I’m reposting this post because I feel it’s so timely. Many are struggling with concentration and motivation, and maybe it’s…

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How to Overcome Discouragement as an Author

How to Overcome Discouragement as an Author

September 7, 2020

Today’s guest post is by Emma Eggleston. Writing is your passion. You spend hours dreaming up the perfect characters and…

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6 Words Every Writer Should Avoid

6 Words Every Writer Should Avoid

December 7, 2016

Today’s guest post is by author R. J. Thesman As a writing coach, I often hear clients utter specific reasons…

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5 Tips to Keep You from Being Overwhelmed

5 Tips to Keep You from Being Overwhelmed

June 9, 2016

For Throwback Thursday, we’re looking at excerpts from past posts on Live Write Thrive. Today’s post is from 5 Writer Goals to…

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What You Can Do When the World Is Plotting Against You

What You Can Do When the World Is Plotting Against You

August 31, 2015

Today’s guest post is by David Villalva: Hair was never a good look for me. Photographic evidence recently surfaced when…

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The 2 Deep, Dark Secrets of High-Producing Novelists

The 2 Deep, Dark Secrets of High-Producing Novelists

June 29, 2015

Today’s guest post is by international best-selling author Jerry B. Jenkins. Many know him as the coauthor of the Left Behind…

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3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Confidence As A Writer

3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Confidence As A Writer

June 15, 2015

Today’s guest post is by author and blogger Jennifer Blanchard: As a fiction writer, you likely compare yourself to the…

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