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Tag Archives: writer’s block
When The Next Scene Eludes You
Kate Flora: Fall, with the crisp air and vibrant colors, always inspires me to write. Or it did until recently. Lately, I seem to have the attention span of a gnat and the creativity of a knothole. Probably not something … Continue reading
DIEING NAKED AND OTHER LESSONS LEARNED ON MY JOURNEY THROUGH THE VALLEY OF GRIEF
A friend dropped by on his way to his in-progress place on the Airline yesterday. While catching up, he commented on the previous generation’s tendency to hoard and how long it takes to go through stuff after they die. That … Continue reading
Posted in John Clark
Tagged A. Carman Clark, death, decluttering, family memories, Grief, Legacies, recycling, Sennebec Hill Farm, writer's block
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When Writer’s Block Becomes Fun
John Clark sharing a serendipitous moment that happened back in May and what followed. Our younger daughter Lisa was home from New York and we had gone to Waterville for Indian food. After our meal, we decided to do a … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbot Meafer, Art scholarships, Bob Lane, Creative arts, Framemakers, John Clark, Waterville, writer's block
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Help! The Well’s Gone Dry
Kate Flora: I don’t know about you, but I look forward to each day’s new posting here at Maine Crime Writers. The subject matter is so diverse—real Maine crimes, the challenge of balancing book deadlines and a loved one’s illness, … Continue reading
Stuck? Busy? Unproductive? Some Thoughts About Finishing Your Work
Kate Flora: Something happens to a lot of us as September approaches. Conditioned by anywhere from 12 – 19 years of going back to class each fall, we start thinking about getting serious about our work. Knuckling down to postponed … Continue reading
A Cure for the Middle-of-the-Book Blahs
So there I was, approaching the midpoint of the ninth Liss MacCrimmon mystery (no title yet), when I hit another of those obstacles that crop up every single time I write a novel. Yes, that’s right. I ran headlong into … Continue reading
Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts
Tagged Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Emerson, Liss MacCrimmon Mysteries, writer's block, writing tips
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