I have a deadline and need to get a few essays completed and handed in this week, but I just can't seem to get any words down on paper. What should I do?
2007-02-19 05:36:42 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
I once heard it said - by someone who had experienced writer's block for an extended period of time - that it wasn't that he *couldn't* write, but rather that he thought everything he wrote was complete crap and so he destroyed it.
Short of seeking counseling for whatever the subconscious causes of this blockage are, the best alternative would be to write whatever pops into your head and let others read it. It's hard to do, I understand, but by getting into the habit of letting others see whatever work you have, you can slowly work toward accepting the work you do as both valid and good.
2007-02-19 05:55:27 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
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2016-12-04 09:21:23 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i walk away form it and do something else for about an hour. don't even think about the essays you have to write, then come back to it later. for me, i would get so to caught up in thinking about it that i would have a writers block, but when i left the project, calmed down about it and came back, the words would start to flow! Good luck!
2007-02-19 06:03:01 · answer #3 · answered by Carrie H 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hey Silly Rabbit,
The key is to get your thoughts flowing, and your hands typing/writing. Just put "Something is stopping me from telling you about
It helps if you meditate, clear your mind, breathe, and focus on the subject you intend to write about. Research it if you cannot start, get more information than you have already. You can only walk away and take a break for so long, eventually you have to get back to it. So, "something is preventing me ..."
2007-02-19 05:47:08 · answer #4 · answered by BuyTheSeaProperty 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
one word plagiarize
2007-02-19 07:40:15 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
a bike ride
2007-02-19 05:43:58 · answer #6 · answered by Casey 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Start drinking - ALOT.
2007-02-19 05:47:53 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋