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  • @Penny:I understand your point, but I could no more stop running that I could stop wri...I need both to survive, and running marathons keeps me in perpetual "training" mode, that way I don't fall off th...
  • One more thing.  One of the biggest issues plaguing me is attention deficit. So many things bombarding me on social media, websites and other inputs of information.  I...
  • Writing before bedtime is good, especially when I stop myself while the flow is going. I leave myself a few breadcrumbs to know where to pick up the next day, and the...
  • I do Pilates regularly--have done so for years. When I'm exercising, I'm very aware of...he desk on top of a thesaurus and my mouse is in the drawer on top of Fowler's Modern English Usage. I've had to...
  • Your theory about journaling is provocative, J.C. And including blogs and other postings broadens the scope, but journaling has never been my most effective method of...
  • I think this is fabulous for new writer such as myself because it eases the fears of what to do after my work has be edited and polished to my approval.  Also many peo...
  • Exercising is a great way to relieve stress. when I go to zumba or weight lifting class I have to concentrate on using my muscles to lift or doing the dance steps righ...
  • I, too, like the organized approach to creation. During the idea generation phase of a writing project (which may last 2-10 years) I carry a folded piece of paper and...
  • Lots of good industry info, but as someone who is an events director at an independent bookstore I take a bit of issue with the attitude you assume we have toward even...
  • Lauren, thank you for this piece. I must admit, I haven't spent too much time on She Writes and this was the first of your posts that I've read (though now I'll undoub...