How To Fix Your Writing Blues

Darrin Atkins
2 min readFeb 16, 2024

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Do you have a bad case of the writing blues?

Does the thought of creating content feel like some heavy dark cloud following you wherever you go?

You could be feeling like I was feeling recently when I couldn’t sleep at all and the day dragged into night and then another day and then another night.

You may have the writing blues.

It’s okay. I know the feeling where you just can’t do it any more, don’t want to think of anything, and just need a break.

That’s fine. It’s good to take a break and then come back when you’re ready.

There are so many other things you can do. Go take a hike or ride a bike. Do your taxes or bake some molasses. Eat some cake for old times sake. Buy some socks or rearrange your rocks. Watch a movie or practice being groovy.

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You are not alone in this writing world and you don’t have to feel lonely. After all, there are lots of writer friends on Medium who would like your company.

You can always:

  • Read a story

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Darrin Atkins
Darrin Atkins

Written by Darrin Atkins

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