Writer’s block is a real danger that inflicts writers everywhere. But don’t worry - I have a few ideas that you can use to beat this ailment and continue writing your masterpiece!
- Go for a walk
- Read a book completely unrelated to what you’re writing
- Read something really similar to what you’re writing
- Write a scene or conversation that happens later in the book
- Change your writing location
- Take a break to listen to music
- Discuss your book with someone
- Clean something
- Set aside time to write every day
- Color
- Exercise
- Play a board game
- Go to a play
- Work on a jigsaw puzzle
- Draw
- Write a poem
- Work on a Pinterest DIY project
- Eat something new
- Meditate
- Take a nap
- Learn a new language
- Free write
- Keep a diary
- Meet with a writing group
- Work on a different project for a while
- Take some time by yourself
- Keep a dream journal
- Brainstorm
- Write a bucket list
- Have a cup of coffee or tea
- Make a collage
- Write the first thing that comes to your mind
- Talk to a friend (not about your book)
- Pinterest!
- Travel (even if it’s just to a new stop in your city)
- Visit a museum
- Photography
- Sign up for a free online course
- Sign up for a rec center course
- Set a word count goal each day
- Grab a snack
- Light a candle
- Take a shower
- Stop comparing
- Lower your expectations for your first draft
- Give yourself a pep talk
How do you beat writer’s block?
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