What Are the Causes of Writer’s Block? - Deepstash

What Are the Causes of Writer’s Block?

  • Idea crunch
  • Overwhelmingness
  • Exhaustion
  • Anxiety
  • Perfectionism

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You want to write, but you can’t seem to get those words flowing. Your brain is too cluttered to create new content. It is a terrible feeling and can hold a person back from finishing their work. And that's what we call "Writer's Block". While many associate writer’s blocks with procrastination, many believe it to be common among writers (even professional writers with years and years of experience). But irrespective of anything that people believe, the problem is real.

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