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Coffee on the Deck: Ramblings on the Writing Life
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The Writing Life

Coping with the Writing Life
Excuses, Excuses... How to Guarantee Failure as a Writer - Lee Masterson
Feeling Guilty about Writing Too Much for Too Little? Shed the Guilt, Discover the Rewards - Susie Yakowicz
Making Your Writing World Safe - Jane Anne Staw
Recharging the Writer Battery: Six Ways to Keep Going When Times Get Tough - Mindy Hardwick
Ten Tips on Beating the Writing Blues - Lynn Alfino
What To Do When the Writing Motivation Wavers - Susan Miles
When Fear Gets in the Way - Moira Allen

Write What You Want to Write! - Dawn Copeman

Rejection
Coping with Rejection - Moira Allen
Why You Get Form Rejection Letters - Jenna Glatzer

Writer's Block
Beating Writer's Block and Honing Your Skills - Dawn Copeman
Facing Down Life Block - Donnell King
Fighting Writer's Block, Part I: Causes and Cures - David Taylor
Fighting Writer's Block, Part 2: Block Writing and Speed Writing - David Taylor
Writer's Block: Is It All In Your Head? - Leslie What

Have a Healthier, Happier Writing Life
Avoiding Repetitive-Stress Injuries: A Writer's Guide - Geoff Hart
Music to Write By - Indra Sena
RSI: A Danger to Chronic Computer Users - Radhika Meganathan

Yoga, Stretching and You - Penny Lockwood Ehrenkranz

Time Management
Finding Time to Write - Moira Allen
Making Sure Others Respect Your "Right to Write" - Kristi Holl
I Could Be A Writer, Too - If I Only Had The Time - Roberta Roesch
Organizing Your Writing Time - Penny Lockwood Ehrenkranz
Take Control of Your Time! - Kelle Campbell
Using Footpower to Boost Your Brainpower: How Walking Away Can Improve Your Writing, by Leigh Anne Jasheway-Bryant
How Writing Every Day Keeps You Writing... Every Day! - Dana Mitchells
Taking Time Off: Planning a Vacation - Denene Brox
Tips from the Procrastination Princess - Mridu Khullar

Coffee on the Deck - Ramblings on the Writing Life - by Moira Allen
Permanence vs. Accessibility (or, Books vs. Web)
Grammar Matters!
Remember Summer Vacation?
Feeling Like a Dinosaur
Our Reach and Our Grasp
But First...
Stirring the Nest
Why We Do What We Do
Wish You Merry... (Happy Holidays in Not-So-Happy Times)
Are You Doing What You Love?
Prophets Without Honor
Does Your Work "Deserve" Copyright Protection? Just Ask Google!
Koziol vs. Booksurge -- Cause for Cheering... or Head-scratching?
How Do You Define Success?

Have We Changed How We Use and View the Internet?

Moving On...
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