Writer’s block. We’ve all experienced the dreaded symptoms. Your hand frozen over the page. The blank screen staring back at you like an unblinking eyeball. The fear rising, whispering “you’ll never ...

Writer’s block often starts when an idea is still vague. This prompt works because it replaces writing with answering. By ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Ann Patchett, who has written eight novels and five books of nonfiction, says that when faced with writer’s block, sometimes it seems that the muse has “gone out back for a smoke.” ...

Amid a time when Kindles, tablets and devices with screens rule, sometimes the simplest joy comes from picking up a physical hardback or paperback book. To find books for bestowing, visit Park Avenue ...

Whether you know it or not, you have likely experienced writer’s block as a student. It often manifests as a brief inability to be creative. Sitting in a chair and staring at a blinking cursor for ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Our question of the month comes to us from Ana Dinescu: “How do you fight writer’s block?” Ana ...

The weekly Writers’ Block Poetry Night has some elements you might expect. At a recent show, many poets signed up to read pieces on grief and identity, generating snaps and applause from the audience.