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Write Out of a Rut
19 Feb 2014

Write Out of a Rut

by Zakia R. Khwaja | posted in: Inspiration, Poetry, Reading, Tips, Writing, Writing Obstacles, Writing Process | 6

We’ve all been there. Where the words are sluggish, the momentum is plateau-ing and the sameness of our writing is slowly, but surely, driving us to anti-depressants and lunacy. We’ve all been at that dreaded stage in our writing where … Continued

Read Like a Writer
12 Feb 2014

Read Like a Writer

by Zakia R. Khwaja | posted in: Poetry, Reading, Structure and Form, Tips, Writing | 4

Fact: quality writing comes from extensive reading. In order to appreciate the possibilities of language, the rules of creation, the ways they can be broken and break out of the rut of your own expression, reading is possibly the most … Continued

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