I am not sure I know what ‘writer’s block’ is. Or to put it more precisely, I am not sure I believe in it.
The phrase ‘writer’s block’ presupposes that the natural state for a writer is to be unblocked. That for the real writer, prose and ideas flow freely and naturally through the mind and onto the page.
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