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Curing writer's block may mean working through it, or getting away

Our readers talk back on their #cures4writersblock

By Emily Gertz on March 29, 2013 | Leave a response

Susan Moran’s recent post on how she beats writer’s block got the creative juices flowing for some Pitch Publish Prosper contributors and allies. Here are highlights from a recent Twitter conversation […] ...Keep Reading »

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Creative ambush

Creative ambush

By Anne Sasso on February 13, 2013 | 2 Responses

Perky pink tourmaline rondelles. Mysterious smoky quartz briolettes. Smooth ovals of labradorite that flash sky blue when turned just so. In the past few weeks, I’ve become obsessed with beads. I […] ...Keep Reading »

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Introducing SciLance Writing Labs

Introducing SciLance Writing Labs

By Anne Sasso on January 9, 2013 | Leave a response

In addition to the joys and perils of procrastination outlined in my chapter “Just Write the Friggin’ Thing Already!” in The Science Writers’ Handbook,  putting off meaningful work can often […] ...Keep Reading »

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