Reena’s Exploration Challenge #97 — Writing, Creativity, and Writer’s Block

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Note:  Please read these with a caveat that they most likely come, at least partially, from things I’ve read before.

On writing:
Simply begin. If you have no idea when you start, just type. Pull from that deep pool in your mind whatever bubbles to the surface. Be ready with the net on your fingers and snatch them and toss them up on shore. See them wiggling? Write with a fury, and edit at your leisure. Polish polish polish.

On Creativity:
You must have a base of experience or thoughts/processing based on experiences you have done or read about then tried in some fashion. If you are perched in front of a screen all of the time, how can creativity grow? You can build a framework with theory, but real life has to put flesh on the bones of it.

On Writer’s Block:
Worry, pressure…