{"id":370,"date":"2012-08-25T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestfantasynovel.com\/2012\/08\/25\/restarting-a-stalled-writing-engine\/"},"modified":"2012-08-25T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-25T16:00:00","slug":"restarting-a-stalled-writing-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/2012\/08\/25\/restarting-a-stalled-writing-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"Restarting a Stalled (Writing) Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>If it really existed, writer&#8217;s block would be the inability to write. If we look at this idea for a moment, we begin to notice that it doesn&#8217;t make much sense. Is a person with writer&#8217;s block physically unable to put words on a page? If that\u2019s really the case, it&#8217;s not called &#8220;writer&#8217;s block,&#8221; but rather &#8220;paralysis&#8221; or &#8220;death&#8221; or &#8220;extreme drunkenness.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Luc Reid&#8217;s free book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lucreid.com\/?page_id=1012\" target=\"_blank\">The Writing Engine<\/a> is a great way to rev up stalled motivation to write. It&#8217;s well, researched, it&#8217;s short and easy to read, it&#8217;s helpful and it&#8217;s hilarious.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of his blog is choc full of useful advice too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If it really existed, writer&#8217;s block would be the inability to write. If we look at this idea for a moment, we begin to notice that it doesn&#8217;t make much sense. Is a person with writer&#8217;s block physically unable to put words on a page? If that\u2019s really the case, it&#8217;s not called &#8220;writer&#8217;s block,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[386],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-overcome-writers-block"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taramayastales.com\/bestfantasynovel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}