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Reluctant writers ROUNDUP

When I came clean about how much I dislike the actual writing part of being a writer I had no idea how much this would resonate with others, but empathetic emails arrived in droves.

It seems I’m not alone. As Elizabeth Bailey said: ‘The longer I go on, the worse it gets, frankly. You begin to think you have dried up with nothing more to say. I am currently going through this; trying to

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