If you're still making minute changes to a book before sending it off a year after you finish, or if you're spending six years to do research, you may be a Writer Procrastinator. Come here for commiseration and some assistance.

Life block may be illness or divorce or grieving. That's hard enough. But what about when you get writer's block in the middle of a deadline? Thoughts on solutions and also on the hard phone call you may have to make.

What happens when deadlines, pressure from the publisher/editor/marketing/agent, demands from fans, book tours, and your own increasingly brutal internal critic combine to make it (nearly) impossible to keep writing. I've got some solutions, including letting go of your first book so you can write the next one.