You stole my story and something's got to be done about it.
But for many writers, and to borrow a popular cliché, it__ like getting blood from a stone. You have the want and the desire, but with experience and time, your self-doubt becomes louder and your inner critic comes out to play. It silences your creativity. You feel you aren__ allowed to make mistakes.
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But for many writers, and to borrow a popular cliché, it__ like getting blood from a stone. You have the want and the desire, but with experience and time, your self-doubt becomes louder and your inner critic comes out to play. It silences your creativity. You feel you aren__ allowed to make mistakes.
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