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180 WAYS TO CONQUER WRITER'S BLOCK: for writers of all ages and genres

How to Conquer Writer's Block: Tip 12

April 2, 2011

Tags: appetite, writing process, writer's block

THE APPETITE COMES AS YOU EAT, is what the French say, although I'm pretty sure they say it in French. I've had the experience of not being hungry until my appetite is whetted by the taste of the food. I've had the same experience with writing--I think I'm not hungry to write, and gain momentum once I begin. Photo is of my delicious apple galette, based on Julia Child's. Order my new book ONE DAY AND ONE AMAZING MORNING ON ORANGE STREET (in stores now!), and I'll send the recipe! Nah, I'll send it to you anyway...

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