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How to Make Your Inner Critic Shut the Hell UP!

Posted on September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 by Audra Russell

My inner critic (IC) is a negative Nancy. So is yours. Okay, and if you’re a man (as a reader pointed out after I wrote this post), it’s a negative Ned. We all have an inner critic and if you say you don’t you’re lying. Our inner critic is the same no matter who we…

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Removing the Roadblocks to Writing

Posted on May 30, 2018June 6, 2018 by Audra Russell

Writers. We don’t choose the calling, it chooses us. We process our world with words. We are people watchers. We find wonder in ordinary, every day things and turn them into stories. We create entire worlds with our minds. But there are a lot of things that keep us from staying committed to the craft….

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