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Gratitude Game--Celebrate What's Working in Your Writing Life

Gratitude Game--Celebrate What's Working in Your Writing Life

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Mary Carroll Moore
Nov 25, 2016
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These past few weeks, I've experienced an unusual stall-out in my writing.  I couldn't locate any still point inside, or that "necessary boredom" that writer Dorothy Allison says is a prerequisite to writing well.  It was as if my creative heart was too sore to create. 


I knew that writing could actually be the way to come back to myself, get away from …

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