From the course: Conquering Writer's Block

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Write something else

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Write something else

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- [Instructor] Every so often, there comes a time when you've tried every other tool in the prolific writer's toolbox, and still you got nothing. You don't know where the story goes. You don't know what the next section or paragraph is supposed to be about. The project just isn't working, and I'm here to tell you that it might be time to take a break from that project for a day or two. Does that mean you get the day off from writing? No because remember, every day that you don't write, you lose momentum and it makes it that much harder to write the next day. So yes, you still have to open up your computer or notebook to implement this tool, but you get to write something else. Similar to the brain break tool, this tool gives your mind a mini vacation from the project, allowing your thoughts to settle and some new ideas to hopefully form in the background, but in order to keep up the writing routine and the practice of writing and keep our brains sharp, we're still going to write. To…

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