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Is Fear Freezing Up Your Creativity?

Jenny Hansen — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:01:31 +0000

by Jenny Hansen "There isn’t any secret. You sit down and you start and that’s it." ~ Elmore Leonard Last month, I took a course with Margie Lawson called Defeating Self-Defeating Behaviors, which I would recommend to anyone. Margie might have geared the course toward writers, but I've already talked a painting/designer friend and my […]

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Choose Your Fear -- Fear of Success

writersinthestorm — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:00:51 +0000

by Fae Rowen “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself; nameless unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts." FDR’s First Inaugural Address Laura is the queen of quotes--and of not always gentle encouragement, so I'm thanking her at the get-go for making me process my thoughts on a subject that has been […]

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Choose Your Fear -- The Fear of Not Succeeding

writersinthestorm — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:00:08 +0000

By Laura Drake We were talking at crit group the other night. Our “throwdown” blogs have grown into more than we’d planned originally. In case you missed them, they were: Plot vs. Character – Linear Writing vs. Non-linear – Originally, we thought to interject some humor, give some helpful links, and make everyone on either […]

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