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Dorothy Lawrenson

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On overcoming resistance to writing prompts

As a poet, I have a love-hate relationship with writing prompts. Perhaps it’s simply a dislike of being told what to do, but I feel an instinctive resistance whenever I’m urged to write in response to an idea suggested by someone else. Logically I know I should get over this, because one can’t write a… Read More On overcoming resistance to writing prompts

July 4, 2019February 22, 2024 dorothylawrenson1 Comment

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