Overcoming Writer's Block - Pusey, Marcy

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Résumé :
Overcoming Writer's Block: The Writer's Guide to Beating the Blank Page is a fascinating guide that arms aspiring and established authors alike with the psychological tools they need to beat writer's block, overcome impostor syndrome, and write their dream manuscript. Drawing on the personal experiences of award-winning author and publishing coach Marcy Pusey, along with her geeky love of neurology and personality science, readers will take a deep dive into the truth behind creative blockages. Marcy demystifies the 5 major types of writer's block, sharing authentic advice and strategies to help authors build a personalized action plan for getting their writing back on track. As the Choose Your Own Adventure of authordom, readers will uncover a wealth of insights that they can apply to their writing, along with how they can conquer the dreaded impostor syndrome and finally feel like an author. As a must-read for anyone who's struggling with their creative aspirations, Overcoming Writer's Block offers a clear and comprehensive overview of the neurology behind writer's block-and how you can beat it.

Biographie:
Marcy is the mother of four humans and two pups, but she's also tossed pizzas for a pizzeria, acted and sang in a musical, advocated for families with special needs, made appearances in a few movies, and mimed with balloon animals at the Halifax Busker Festival. Marcy is also a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Certified Trauma & Resilience Practitioner, international speaker, Story Coach, and the best-selling author of books for adults and for children. She does her best writing on retreats with a nearby hot tub, in any castle, and within view of the sea. Marcy loves the smiles and giggles of kids who see themselves in her pages and the tearful nods of adults who realize they're not alone by her words. You can watch and share her TEDx Talks: How Story Empowers Kids to Shape our World & You Are More Than Your Traumatic Experiences.

Sommaire:
Marcy M. Pusey, CRC, is a graduate of Fresno Pacific University. She completed her postgraduate counseling education at California State University, Fresno with training in the application of counseling skills to assist individuals with physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities to achieve the best quality of life possible. She is currently a clinical counselor for an English-speaking community in southern Germany. Marcy's counseling work over the last twenty years has included children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. She has provided care through private practices, group homes, foster family agencies, community-based services, and wrap-around programs. She is the author of the best-selling book, Reclaiming Hope: Overcoming the Challenges of Parenting Foster and Adopted Children. She also writes for children with books such as Speranza's Sweater: One Child's Journey Through Foster Care and Adoption, Tercules, and award-winning According to Corban. She uses a decade of experience writing and publishing for children and adults to edit, critique, and coach other writers in their publishing, specializing in children's literature. You can learn more about her work as an author, international speaker, editor, and writing and publishing coach at www.marcypusey.com....