Writer's Block Plagues Us All And Here Are 5 Reasons Why

Do you ever struggle with writer’s block? I bet you have, at least once in your life. Whether you write for yourself for fun, for work, or for a side project, we have ALL gotten stuck. I know I have, more times than I can count.

But why? What are the reasons behind writer’s block? Most of the time, the reasons come down to your mental attitude. And if you say, “Marina, mental attitude is not a thing,” I’ll tell you is. Because I just made it up.

Writer's Block Plagues Us All And Here Are 5 Reasons Why"

  1. Imposter Syndrome

  2. Fear of failure

  3. Burnout

  4. Environmental Distractions

  5. Discipline

And if you struggle with any of these, you are NOT ALONE. It’s a topic that comes up for me so often that I created a workbook to help bust through writer’s block and it’s 17 pages long. If you’d like a copy, email me! Or snag it from my Writer’s Resources page.

If you’re struggling with writer’s block and want even more help, I can help you. For starters, you can come to one of my writing sprints . They’re part accountability and part creative encouragement, and all fun.

If you want to work with me directly, I offer coaching services for short or long-term projects and I will help you get. it. done.

What are your favorite writer’s block tips? Share with me below!



Marina Crouse

Marina is a writer, reader, and a lover of travel.

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