If you ever find yourself stuck on a particular issue – it could be you aren’t sure what else you can do to sell your book, it could be that all the publishers you have approached have said “No” and you don’t know where to turn, or it could just be a bad case of writer’s block. But wherever you are stuck, a good way to become unstuck is to remove yourself from your ‘traditional’ thinking… or ‘flipping’ your mindset.

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If mind clutter is preventing you from getting started on your book, a simple trick to help both clear the mental clutter and formulate an action plan is to ‘Download your thoughts’.

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In this ‘Power Productivity’ series, we are looking at ways that you can progress easily in your writing and manage your environment as much as possible to help propel you forwards.  This strategy is about establishing goals.

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This is part two of the ‘Top 10 Stress Busters’ guide to unlocking your creativity, or in other words, how to get through all your daily tasks and find time to be creative for your writing!

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In an ideal world authors would be able to live in their creative bubble and work until they had met their daily word target before dealing with the rest of ‘real life’.  Unfortunately, this isn’t possible for most of us who are writing alongside our other commitments, and when you’ve had to be in ‘left brain’ analytical mode all day, just getting things done, it’s tricky to get into the ‘right brain’ creative mindset needed to write.

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