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Cynthia Breheny

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Cynthia Breheny I deal with writer's block by stepping away from the keyboard and placing myself in the character's position. I think about it like a movie playing ou…moreI deal with writer's block by stepping away from the keyboard and placing myself in the character's position. I think about it like a movie playing out in my mind - "What would make the most sense here?" "What would I want to see them doing?"
Sometimes, you just have to think of the next big event and tie the two together. Honestly, writer's block is different in every situation.
I have a notebook that I write an outline for chapters in. Before I ever sit down at the computer, I try to write an outline first. That usually helps things move along.(less)

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Cynthia Breheny The best thing about being a writer is getting to introduce someone else to a world you create. It's always fun to hear people react to characters you…moreThe best thing about being a writer is getting to introduce someone else to a world you create. It's always fun to hear people react to characters you created or things that happen as though they're real.(less)

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	Once upon a Time from the Perspective of an Innocent Bystander (Curiously Chimerical Chronicles Book 1) by Cynthia Breheny (Goodreads Author), Matthew Breheny (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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