| You faced writer's block and fortunately you | | | | well. Feel the emotion with your words. And do |
| overcame it for the time being. But what if it | | | | permit yourself to write badly at first. Then close |
| strikes you again? Chances are that it will. And | | | | it and do something else. Come back to it later |
| what if at that time none of your time tested | | | | and you will find words flowing on its own and |
| remedies work? Then what? Here's a list of four | | | | soon you will be improvising your writing. |
| sure shot ways to keep the writer's block at bay. | | | | 3. Read |
| 1 Trust your imagination | | | | Reading plays a crucial role in eliminating a writer's |
| Set free your imagination horses and see where | | | | block as it feeds the hungry minds. Read |
| it leads you. Let it run wild, don't stop or interrupt | | | | whatever you can lay your hands on. Make a |
| it with logic. There is no logic with imagination. It's | | | | reading a daily habit and you will find you are |
| born to be free, so set it free, and trust it with all | | | | always filled with ideas. Reading can help both |
| your heart. If you want you can guide it where | | | | fiction as well as non fiction writers. For fiction |
| you want it to go. And take it to the place where | | | | writers or storytellers you can take a cue for a |
| you have always dreamt to go but could not for | | | | scene or a background to form your story, for |
| whatever reasons. Now mount off the horse and | | | | non fiction writers with little research you can |
| sit quietly and observe where you are. What is | | | | write about the humane side of the story all with |
| the place? Is it an island or a hill station or just a | | | | the help of reading. |
| beach resort or jungle? What is it? What time of | | | | 4. Travel to faraway places |
| the day is it and what are you doing? If it is an | | | | Everybody loves travelling but the schedules, |
| island is there a habitation there? Explore the | | | | family responsibilities do not let you travel. So |
| island and write your exploration. Note everything | | | | then what do you do? Let your mind do the |
| you see, feel, and imagine. And you will be | | | | travelling to the faraway destinations where you |
| surprised to find that you will never face the | | | | have always wanted to go. In other words |
| writer's block again. | | | | meditate. Yes meditation - lie down or sit in a |
| 2. Dispel your fear and write | | | | comfortable position, close your eyes and free |
| The most common reason why you face writer's | | | | your mind of daily tensions, stress and see where |
| block is fear or anxiety. Fear that what you write | | | | it leads you. You will be surprised by the direction |
| will not be good. Dispel that fear by confronting | | | | it takes. |
| and continue writing. Don't worry about what you | | | | Practice the above mentioned exercises daily and |
| are writing. Don't stop to read what you have | | | | you can avoid your writer's block most of the |
| written just keep writing. And don't get scared by | | | | time. And if you still find that you are facing the |
| the words or the feelings they inspire in you. If | | | | writer's block then learn how to take advantage |
| they are moving they will move the readers as | | | | of it. |