{"id":1360,"date":"2013-03-25T01:35:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T06:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=1360"},"modified":"2013-03-12T07:49:52","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T12:49:52","slug":"is-this-what-they-mean-by-writers-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2013\/03\/is-this-what-they-mean-by-writers-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Is This What They Mean by “Writer’s Block”"},"content":{"rendered":"

by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n

I often have to wrap my head with duct tape to block<\/em> it from exploding if I don’t write fast enough. Is that writer’s block<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n

I often read about writer’s block and how to prevent writer’s block and work around writer’s block and such. I am not sure what those writers mean about writer’s block. This is what I experience:<\/p>\n

Something is in my brain. If I don’t write about it immediately my head will explode. Hence, I wrap my head in duct tape to block<\/strong> it from exploding.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Is that writer’s block? Using duct tape to block<\/em> my head from exploding when I can’t write fast enough?<\/p>\n

P.S. – I write this in jest, but I had to write it right now because I didn’t have any duct tape on hand to keep my head from exploding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

by Dwayne Phillips I often have to wrap my head with duct tape to block it from exploding if I don’t write fast enough. Is that writer’s block? I often read about writer’s block and how to prevent writer’s block and work around writer’s block and such. I am not sure what those writers mean […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-1360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1364,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions\/1364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}