Archive - Breakthroughs & Blocks

When writers gather, magic happens

Exploring collective effervescence - how connection sparks creativity in community & keeps us going

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Tip 31: Take a writing retreat

Or not! Are solo retreats for you? If so, what would it look like? Three writers share their approaches to going away to write & what it taught them.

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Obsessed with this writing routine

Novelist Dawn O’Porter has designed her dream writing room - half vintage shop, half office, she writes wearing a kaftan & her signature thick eyeliner…

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October 2024

5 ways to trick yourself into writing

When you dread your writing. Fear not! Plus a few ways to work with us.

Oct 30 •

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Anatomy of a writer's block

Why getting stuck can be a generative part of writing, even if it doesn’t feel that way.

Oct 23 •

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The magic of writing meetups

Following recent workshops, we're taking a moment to reflect on the joy of coming together. Heads up on New Year coaching and courses.

Oct 16 •

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📹 REPLAY: October Member Meetup

As we hurtle towards the end of 2024, let's revisit our writing goals, review progress & figure out what's next. Join Bec & Chris for this recorded…

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When did you last have a breakthrough?

Bec has an unexpected breakthrough & wonders what triggers ideas, when and how?

Oct 9 •

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Feeling chatty? New chat thread open

Join us on Substack Chat - we're here to help with your writing questions

Oct 7 •

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Proud to promote

Why embracing pride in your work is the best marketing strategy

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September 2024

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