Why I Don’t Force Myself to Write When the Words Aren’t Flowing

Unpopular opinion: you are still a writer, even if you don’t write every day

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Nothing good comes from a pen with no ink. No matter how hard you press into paper — and no matter how many times you scribble the same thing and try to force something to come out — a pen is dry and out of ink when a pen is dry…