5 Terrible Habits that Torture Writers

And what to do about them

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If you’re a writer, or you aspire to be one, you’re probably making your life more difficult than it should be. But it’s not your fault.

Culture feeds you the lie that artists must suffer. In fact, we secretly love the image of the tortured writer. It’s engrained in our minds that if you aren’t struggling, you aren’t an actual…