#1: Crappy First Drafts - Desperate Writing

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This episode is 4 minutes long.

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This episode was published on March 31, 2020.

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Blank pages are so daunting, so here's some tips on how to make the process of writing your first draft bearable. Follow me on http://twitter.com/lysatronix (Twitter), or subscribe to my http://tinyletter.com/desperatewriting (newsletter). Email me at [email protected].

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