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Inspiration - Wednesday, June 17, 2009 9:03 - 0 Comments
Conquering Creative Block
Blank pages are not invited to this block party
Oh jeez, ok… not sure what to write here. This just needs to be a short article, but it feels like I’m trying to write a novel right now! It shouldn’t be this hard to write stuff! Ok, I’m just going to start — here goes: What is it about a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen, for that matter) that can be so intimidating sometimes?
There! I’ve got something down! Ok, I can already feel this getting easier. No, seriously — it sounds strange, but sometimes one of the best ways to get started on something is to just… well, START. I know, I know — thanks, Captain Obvious. But it’s not uncommon to forget this essential part of the creative process when you’re feeling a little blocked.
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