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We all struggle with writer’s block in some way or another. Whether that be writing a novel, a report at work, a heartfelt birthday card, or even your wedding vows… we all hit a wall sometimes.

Some people try to deal with it by exercising or reading, searching for writing prompts online, and then of course there are those that take to social media. What better way to cure your writer’s block than by writing about it?

1) This person coming to terms with some harsh truths

Absolutely worth weeping over. We’ve all had to come to this realization one way or another.

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Tumblr, Petals of Writing Source: Tumblr, Petals of Writing

2) This writer who has definitely been all three of these people

The writers with no time to write have it best, tbh.

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Tumblr, Marlynnofmany Source: Tumblr, Marlynnofmany

3) This person who feels they’re being watched

How am I supposed to think straight if you keep staring at me like that, FBI man?!

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Twitter, alivebysundown Source: Twitter, alivebysundown

4) This person who needs assistance

264 is better than zero though, right?

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Twitter, erinswanwrites Source: Twitter, erinswanwrites

5) This person who doesn’t just need help, they need magic

Any genies in the house? Wizards? Witches? You may be on your own, friend.

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Twitter, JessieLucid Source: Twitter, JessieLucid

6) This writer who tried, but it was out of their control

Definitely nothing you can do about that, so may as well call it a day.

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Twitter, authorsarahkatz Source: Twitter, authorsarahkatz

7) This person who like, just can’t

Oh, we know the feeling well.

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Twitter, Helenatrix1 Source: Twitter, Helenatrix1

8) This person who doesn’t see a difference

And quite honestly neither do I.

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Tumblr, aela-writes Source: Tumblr, aela-writes

9) This optimistic writer

Pat yourself on the back, you’re almost there.

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Tumblr, Writerswritecompany Source: Tumblr, Writerswritecompany

10) This moody person

Then of course there’s mood three… where you actually write stuff at a good pace and on time. But it is so rarely seen that we can’t give it an official category.

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Tumblr, brynwrites Source: Tumblr, brynwrites

11) This writer who’s on an emotional roller coaster

It’s a bitter sweet moment. Half way – you can do it!

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Twitter, e_whytock Source: Twitter, e_whytock

12) This writer who’s schedule isn’t going according to plan

Definitely go back to the drawing board on this one.

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Tumblr, fragmentedink Source: Tumblr, fragmentedink

13) This sleepy writer

Writer’s block definitely seems to hit harder when you’re tired.

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Twitter, Iamneeo009 Source: Twitter, Iamneeo009

14) This very excited writer who has kicked the block

Rub it in a little more why don’t ya?

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Twitter, OtherSideOfRene Source: Twitter, OtherSideOfRene

15) This person who has tried it all

Surely snacks should do the trick every time?!

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Twitter, jcgruit Source: Twitter, jcgruit

16) This person who wants it all

I personally don’t think it’s too much to ask…

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Tumblr, brynwrites Source: Tumblr, brynwrites

17) This person who is still writing…but…

Maybe it’s not their best work. Good on them for pushing through though! You can always touch this up later, it’s just good to get it down!

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Tumblr, h-brook-writes Source: Tumblr, h-brook-writes

18) This writer that spends a lot of time fantasizing

You never know… those inconsistent ideas might become something one day!

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Instagram, saltsagebooks Source: Instagram, saltsagebooks

19) This person using Twitter as another “good way to write a book”

I’ll have to try this sometime.

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Twitter, annaspargoryan Source: Twitter, annaspargoryan

20) This writer who just needs a little more time

Please, just until Tuesday.

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Twitter, MikeDrucker Source: Twitter, MikeDrucker

21) This person who’s on to something

Okay, that candle is a million dollar idea. Vodka’s not a bad backup if the candle magic doesn’t work though.

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Twitter, byMorganWright Source: Twitter, byMorganWright

22) This person who’s trying

Write through the tears, I believe in you.

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Twitter, ethioienne Source: Twitter, ethioienne

23) This writer who’s blocking out the word count

It’s not technically writers block if you’re still writing…

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Twitter, _Megan_Tennant Source: Twitter, _Megan_Tennant

24) This person who’s focussing too hard on the little things

Come back to it later! Just keep writing – does this count as procrastination?

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Tumblr, fragmentedink Source: Tumblr, fragmentedink

25) This writer who’s found a life hack

Just find a fae beauty, duh.

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Tumblr, brynwrites Source: Tumblr, brynwrites

26) This writer who’s taking the term literally

But how do you get the block off the desk? We don’t want it!

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Twitter, DarleneQuinn Source: Twitter, DarleneQuinn

27) This writer who’s different

How can you get any writing done if Twitter doesn’t know you’re writing though? It makes sense.

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Twitter, Meredith Ireland Source: Twitter, Meredith Ireland

28) This person who’s not even really pretending

But the crossword will get those creative juices flowing I’m sure.

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Twitter, mollypriddy Source: Twitter, mollypriddy

29) This writer who’s broken it down into math

Those numbers check out if you ask me.

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Twitter, mildcryclub Source: Twitter, mildcryclub

30) This writer who is doing their best, their brain just isn’t on board

It’s a team effort really. Your brain can’t be playin’ games like this. It’s not your fault.

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Tumblr, writeouswriter Source: Tumblr, writeouswriter

31) This writer who has a different process

Hey, at least she’s writing something right?

32) This person who blames the other writing

Those pesky essays and other works are always blocking writers from achieving their true goals. One day!

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Tumblr, lilymaidofgallifrey Source: Tumblr, lilymaidofgallifrey

33) This person who’s just going to scroll a liiiiittle longer

The retweet is key to the creative process.

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Twitter, Stephen_Edits Source: Twitter, Stephen_Edits

34) This writer who just preparing for that wave of inspiration

Now they’ll be ready for when that writer’s block lifts and they’re ready to churn out pages. It’s practical.

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Tumblr, someone-hug-obiwan Source: Tumblr, someone-hug-obiwan

35) This moody writer

The person who made this was definitely the first dark blue.

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Facebook, The Writer's Circle Source: Facebook, The Writer's Circle

36) This person who took the time to make a mug

Not just a tweet, but true procrastination – designing and producing a whole product instead of writing. Legendary.

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WritingForward.com Source: WritingForward.com

37) This writer who’s seeing it from other perspectives

I really felt that.

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Twitter, candyannlittle Source: Twitter, candyannlittle

38) This person who’s projecting their writer’s block on their cat

Shhhhh he’s thinking. This is all part of his process. Do not disturb the little fluff.

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Twitter, NikSnacks Source: Twitter, NikSnacks

39) This person battling another issue

And then you have to go through and edit it down – I don’t know what’s worse!

…Writer’s block. Writer’s block is definitely worse.

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Twitter, RLPattinson Source: Twitter, RLPattinson

40) This person that has two languages of vocabulary to choose from

And still can’t find the perfect words!

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