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Dealing with Writer’s Block

Dealing with Writer’s Block

August 21, 2017 By Jon Brantingham Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to compose but ran into writer’s block?

This episode gives you a few strategies to tackle this universal problem that all composers have.

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: creativity, Writer's Block

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