Why is writing so hard?

And how to make writing easy for you

Michael T. Wilkinson
Nov 3 · 4 min read

Has this ever happened to you?

You wake up in the morning. You tell yourself you should be writing because the last thing you wrote wasn’t so great. So you crank up your computer, make yourself a nice hot cup of whatever, and then …

Nothing.

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Michael T. Wilkinson

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Writer. Husband. Father. I write stories about writing and life lessons that will hopefully inspire and create value for other people.

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