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Growing Out of Your Rootbound Pot--Why Bravery on Demand Can Help Your Writing

Growing Out of Your Rootbound Pot--Why Bravery on Demand Can Help Your Writing

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Jan 23, 2015
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Simone de Beauvoir once wrote, "Every time I start on a new book, I am a beginner again. I doubt myself, I grow discouraged, all the work accomplished in the past is as though it never was, my first drafts are so shapeless that it seems impossible to go on with the attempt at all, right up until the moment . . .when it has become impossible not to finis…

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