London Writers' Salon

#046: ​​Bec Evans & Chris Smith — How To Overcome Creative Blocks & Get It Written. Plus Banish Procrastination, Dealing With Imperfect Environments, The Power Of Noticing


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Authors and writing coaches Bec Evans (@eva_bec) and Chris Smith (@beprolifiko) on techniques that have helped thousands of writers get unblocked and write. We talk about banishing procrastination, dealing with imperfect environments and why it’s so important to be present in your writing and not compare yourself to a past version of yourself. We also talk about their process of writing, editing and pitching their new book Written: How to Keep Writing and Build a Habit That Lasts. 

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ABOUT BEC EVANS & CHRIS SMITH

Bec Evans and Chris Smith are writers and the co-founders of Prolifiko, a coaching business that helps people build productive writing habits. Their latest book is Written: How to Keep Writing and Build a Habit That Lasts. 

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RESOURCES:

  • Written: How to Keep Writing and Build a Habit That Lasts
  • Arvon writing houses
  • Mindfulness by Ellen J. Langer
  • Story Grid
  • Prolifiko Newsletter
  • Gretchen Rubin's Four Tendencies
  • Adrian Mole Diaries by Sue Townsend
  • Victoria Wood

FOLLOW THE AUTHORS:

  • Prolifiko website
  • Bec on Instagram
  • Bec Evans on Twitter
  • Prolifiko on Twitter

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