Do Writers Go Through a Mid-Career Slump?

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Thoughts that Keep Me Going While I Write the Second Draft of My Fantasy Novel

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Finding motivation to write can be hard, but every word written is progress. Keep going, you’re doing great! 💪✍️ #WritingMotivation #AmWriting #WritersLife
When writing gets tough, remind yourself of your passion for the story. Keep the spark alive and write on! 🔥 #WritingMotivation #AmWriting #WritersLife
Setbacks are part of the writing journey. Remember why you started and keep moving forward. Your story deserves to be told. ✍️✨ #WritingMotivation #AmWriting #WritersLife
Today’s prompt is focused on helping you get through the middle of a manuscript. Giving your character some motivation to strive for, even short term, can be helpful to keep the reader engaged. It can help you build towards a happy ending OR know what to take away for a tragic ending. No matter what themes your story is playing with, having this in your toolbox can be useful to create movement.-A
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This week’s prompt is focused on ways your character can grow (or regress) throughout the story. Most of us have a dream of what or who we most want to be. For some people that dream might shift and for others it might be what grounds their whole identity. Knowing what your character’s aspirations are and the extent they might go to achieve them can help guide plotting.-A

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Another prompt to dig into your characters’ psyche. Jealousy might not come up in your story, but how someone thinks about it can reveal character backstory or how they might react in certain situations. I always find writing easiest when I have a strong understanding of who the characters are and how they move through their world. – A

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