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Conquering Writer's Block

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Grammar & Writing Courses Creative Writing Courses Writer's Block Courses

Course Description

Overview

Conquer writer’s block. Discover practical techniques to eliminate writer’s block and become the prolific, inspired writer you want to be.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • The magic wand
  • Reflecting on the magic wand
  • How this course works
1. Unblock Your Mind
  • The tortured artist
  • What writer's block is
  • The crappy writer's hat
2. Unblock Your Writing (The Prolific Writer's Toolbox)
  • Welcome to the Prolific Writer's Toolbox
  • Talk it out
  • Power of the bullet point
  • Behind the scenes
  • The pen is mightier
  • Write five words
  • Get inspired by the greats
  • Moving on
  • Shut it all down
  • Calm your mind
  • Brain break
  • Change of scenery
  • Write something else
  • The most important tool of all
3. Freedom
  • Wrapping up

Taught by

Jessica Brody and Writing Master Teaching Assistant

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