It’s been a week since I decided to commit myself to writing 500 words a day in my WIP. So far, I’m proud to say it’s been FABULOUS. 500 words is the perfect goal for me because it’s a manageable amount that I can spend 30 minutes to an hour on, and if I feel like writing more I can, and if not then no big deal. It’s given me the push I needed to get my writing groove back. And it got me thinking about other ways to get back in the writing groove in case committing to a daily word count isn’t enough. So here are the five best ways I know of to launch back into writing mode even when it feels like you’re in a hopeless slump of writer’s block! May the writing force be with you…

1.  Read Back Over What You’ve Already Written

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