Writer’s Block: Is it a thing?

Well, it depends.

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For the last few days, I have been thinking (read: procrastinating) about writing something meaningful. And when I say meaningful, I am referring to an engaging and informative piece of writing. However, the issue is, with all the data scattered almost everywhere, I am struggling with a couple of things: to organize the data and then to find a crispy piece of writing out of it.

So, as I woke up today, I thought of challenging this condition and working my way out of it. At first, I was quite determined and motivated but after glaring at the blank screen for more than an hour, I decided to throw in the towel.

Writer’s block? Well, it felt like it till an idea struck me!

With no subject/topic to address, why not write about this experience? I asked my inner being. Fortunately, he agreed.

I know, it sounds weird but, hear me out.

It has been almost six months since I have written something valuable/meaningful. Though I published a couple of pieces, here and there, I couldn’t muster up enough energy to research a topic thoroughly and give my opinion on it.

It was mainly because I was experimenting with different things, apart from writing, and partly because I was going through a rough-patch of…