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Destructive Writer Habits that Are Holding You Back (and How to Overcome Them)

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As artists, writers can get stuck in their own heads. For good reason, too—great writing often comes about after deep deliberation and introspection about your plot, characters, and intended message. However, it’s also easy for writers to fall into bad habits and negative thought patterns that are detrimental towards the creative process. Here are five destructive behaviors that could be holding you back from becoming a better writer and practical ways to work yourself out of them.

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MORE WRITING RESOURCES:
How to Become a Bestselling Author: https://youtu.be/Qufp7eLV4Wo
Beta Readers vs. Book Editors: https://youtu.be/Zhr3KuufqNM
7 Things You Need to Become a Published Author: https://youtu.be/CYvN2i32q_s

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BAD WRITER HABITS: 
01:31 – Not sharing your writing
04:37 – Setting unrealistic expectations
06:06 – Doubting your writing abilities
08:02 – Being impatient
09:46 – Distancing yourself

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