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Breaking Writer"s Block

Welcome to Breaking Writer"s Block, your daily dose of writing inspiration! Join me, Rachel Bateman, for short, powerful episodes bursting with advice, tips, and actionable steps to help you banish self-doubt, overcome blocks, conquer impostor syndrome, and build a joyful, confident writing practice. Subscribe now and let"s break through writer"s block together! 💜📚✨

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00:06:36

One Bite at a Time

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/07/03

A writing project as big as a novel can seem like a daunting task. How on earth can you write something so big? Just like eating the proverbial elephant, you do it one bite at a time. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #11: Is Your Writing Goal GOOD ENOUGH? #21: Motivation vs Dedication #66: Stop Setting Word Count Goals Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email

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00:03:59

A Quick Trick to Break Your Block

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/07/02

Sometimes you find yourself staring at the page, unable to write more words because you're afraid you'll get it all wrong...my friend, I have a quick, simple trick to get you past these blocks whenever they pop up. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #13: Why Do You Resist Writing? #40: Why Do You Procrastinate? #55: Where Does Your Resistance Come From? Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email

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00:08:47

Mid-year Check-in: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/07/01

We've made it halfway through 2024, friends! Today, I have five questions for you to ask yourself to evaluate the first half of the year and set yourself up for success in the second half of the year. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #153: Setting Flexible Goals AKA June Check-in #122: May Check-in #92: April Check-in Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email

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00:06:58

For the First-time Writers

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/30

Today, I want to talk specifically to those of you who are writing your first book or screenplay. This is my advice for first-time writers. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #13: Why Do You Resist Writing? #40: Why Do You Procrastinate? #165: Be a Beginner Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email

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00:05:47

Choose Brave Today

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/29

Bravery doesn't mean you don't feel fear; it simply means you choose to act in spite of the fear. Today, I'm challenging you to choose bravery. Happy writing!Related Episodes: #3: Are Your Thoughts Helping You Write? #48: Swing for the Fences #102: What You WANT to Write Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:05:40

Your Pace Is YOUR PACE

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/28

There's a lot of noise in the writing world about whether it's best to write fast or write slow. But the reality is, there is NO morality to the speed at which a book is written. Your Pace Is YOUR PACE. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #12: The Problem With Writing Advice #23: The Practice Is What's Important #27: How Do They Write So Fast? Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message:

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00:06:45

The Most Important Writing Advice

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/27

I was recently asked what's the most important advice I have for writers...if I could give new writers only ONE piece of advice, what would it be? Today's episode is that advice. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #25: YOU the Successful Author #26: What Do You Expect? #42: You Might Not Win the Superbowl Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:07:06

Baste Your Story Together

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/26

I spent the last two days sewing a new swimsuit. This is how much thread I needed to put in and then pull back out of the suit.But NONE of this thread was mistake thread. Not a single seam that was sewn wrong and had to be picked out.Instead, this thread was VITAL to being able to construct the swimsuit...but only until the suit was done. At that point, this thread was not only no longer needed but would cause issues when I wear the suit.We sometimes think that any work we do that doesn't end up

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00:05:58

Should You Change Your Outline?

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/25

You've taken the time to plan out your book and create an outline...but now that you're writing your first draft, you find yourself veering off course. Should you force yourself to write to the outline, or should you stop writing to change your outline? Let's discuss. Happy writing!Related Episodes: #83: Does Outlining Ruin the Discovery of Your First Draft? #102: What You WANT to Write #116: Why Bother Outlining? Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice

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00:05:11

What Time of Day Should You Write?

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/24

Should you be writing at the same time every day? What should your daily writing schedule look like? Let's discuss all things routine! Happy writing! Related Episodes: #17: You Need to Write Every Day...Right? #12: The Problem With Writing Advice #9: Finding Time to Write...When You Have No Time Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:06:16

What's Your Fallback Job?

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/23

Eddie Murphy said having something to fall back on is setting yourself up for failure because if you have something to fall back on, you will fall back. But we live in a world where you need money to support yourself, and that may mean needing a job outside of your writing. Let's discuss how to navigate this without setting yourself up for failure. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #25: YOU the Successful Author #37: The Secret to a Successful Creative Career #48: Swing for the Fences Let's

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00:05:55

It's All Subjective

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/22

Getting a negative review can be heartbreaking, but it's part of being an author. Let's discuss the subjectivity of reviews and how to protect yourself from the hurt they can cause. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #19: Stop Doing This #28: Be Your Own Favorite #46: Grow a Thick Skin Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:09:03

Is it Legit or a Scam?

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/21

There's some author drama on the internet this week, friends, and with it comes a lot of questions about how to know if a writing/publishing course or service provider is legit or scamming you. Today, I want to review the red flags to watch for to help keep you safe. Happy writing!Related Episodes: #132: There Are No Guarantees Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:06:29

The Easiest (and BEST!) Way to Learn Your Genre

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/20

Learning how to effectively write in a new genre can be an intimidating prospect, but don't worry--the best way to learn a new genre is also the easiest way. Happy writing!Related Episodes: #44: Who Is Your Ideal Reader? #81: Everything Is Iterative #87: Does My Romance Novel Need a Happy Ending? Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:07:23

Maintaining Boundaries for Your Writing Practice

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/19

Not everyone in your life will respect your time and your writing practice. Setting--and then maintaining--boundaries around your writing is one of the best things you can do to bring peace to your practice. Happy writing!Related Episodes: #36: Your Circle of Support #57: How to Balance Writing with Your Other Work #108: Saying Yes is Saying No Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:06:10

Take a Vacation

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/18

I'm back from my vacation and ready to talk about why I chose not to record new episodes for the four days I was gone, as well as why taking a vacation from your writing is a good idea. Happy writing! Related Episodes: #4: How to Avoid the Pressure of Hustle Culture as a Writer #17: You Need to Write Every Day...right? #9: Finding Time to Write...When You Have No Time Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message:

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00:08:12

The Three Types of Writer's Block and How to Overcome...

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/17

Hey friends! I'm on vacation this weekend, so rather than a brand new episode, I hope you enjoy this rerun of one of my favorite episodes of Breaking Writer's Block. Happy writing! Let's Connect: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Threads⁠ ⁠Email⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:06:23

Writer's Block Is Not a Luxury - RERUN

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/16

Hey friends! I'm on vacation this weekend, so rather than a brand new episode, I hope you enjoy this rerun of one of my favorite episodes of Breaking Writer's Block. Happy writing!Let's Connect: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Threads⁠ ⁠Email⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:06:30

Why Do You Resist Writing? - RERUN

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/15

Hey friends! I'm on vacation this weekend, so rather than a brand new episode, I hope you enjoy this rerun of one of my favorite episodes of Breaking Writer's Block. Happy writing! Let's Connect: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Threads⁠ ⁠Email⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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00:06:59

Busting Writer's Block's Biggest Myth - RERUN

Breaking Writer"s Block ·

2024/06/14

Hey friends! I'm on vacation this weekend, so rather than a brand new episode, I hope you enjoy this rerun of one of my favorite episodes of Breaking Writer's Block. Happy writing!Let's Connect: Instagram Threads Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breaking-writers-block/message

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