Writer’s Block Isn’t Always About Creativity (Here’s What I’ve Noticed)
After working closely with a lot of authors, I started seeing something interesting…
Many “writer’s block” moments aren’t actually about ideas.
They’re usually caused by things like:
not knowing how to structure the book
overthinking the first draft
editing while writing
worrying about formatting or publishing too early
or feeling unsure what happens after the manuscript is done
So the brain freezes.
Because it’s not just writing anymore, it feels like 10 problems at once.
📌 One thing I always tell authors:
First, finish the story.
Then, fix the structure.
Then, handle publishing.
Separating the stages removes pressure, and creativity flows again.
As someone who helps authors with the technical and publishing side (formatting, KDP setup, book prep), I’ve seen how much easier writing becomes when you know those parts are handled.
👉 Curious: what’s actually blocking you right now?
Ideas, structure, motivation, or the “what happens after writing” part?
Drop it below. Happy to share guidance or solutions where I can.
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Writer’s Block Isn’t Always About Creativity (Here’s What I’ve Noticed)
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