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免费 PRAISE FOR Finishing School
免费 Introduction:Why We Don’t Finish the Projects We Love
免费 Part 1 The Six Emotional Pitfalls
免费 How We Chose the Six Emotional Pitfalls
免费 Doubt “I Think I Can’t”
免费 Doubt Masquerading as Self-Knowledge: “I’m a Terrible Writer
免费 Doubt Clothed in Cynicism: “All My Ideas Are Clichés, but Cl
Doubt Parading as Pessimism: “I’ll Never Get Published”
Shame “I Am Ashamed of Not Finishing and Too Ashamed to Fini
Are You Lying to Yourself?
“Everyone Knows I’m a Failure”: The Monologue That Stops You
“I’m Letting the World Down by Not Being a Total Genius”: Th
Yearning “Does My Dream of Being a Writer Get in the Way of
The Yearning for Perfection: “I Must Write the Perfect First
The Trap of Symbolic Victories: Resisting the Clarion Call o
The Yearning for Acclaim: The Sore Loser Award
Fear “What Am I Actually Afraid Of?”
“Who the Hell Am I to Think I Can Write?”
“I’ll Never Know Enough, So Why Even Start?”
The Bear and the Magpie
Judgment “Whose Judgment Do I Fear, and How Can I Proceed in
The Special Problem of Telling the Truth About Your Family
The Winchester Mystery Novel: Denying Mortality by Endlessly
“It’s All Been Said Before, So Why Bother?”
Arrogance “How Does Arrogance Blind Me to What Must Be Done?
“Actually, It’s a Trilogy”
“I’m Willing to Be Judged, but Only If I’m Judged the Victor
“I Don’t Need Help; I’d Rather Fail in Secret”
The Surprising Upside of Healthy Arrogance: As Revealed by a
Part 2 How It Works
Danelle’s Two Months in Finishing School
The Problem with Writers’ Groups and How Finishing School Is
What Can You Accomplish in One Month?
The Four Phases of Creativity
On Not Reading Each Other’s Work
Part 3 Dealing with Time Itself
Time and Its Tricks
Picking Up the Rock of the Paragraph
My Fake Schedule
Setting Achievable Goals and Meeting Them
Writing Day by Day
Part 4 How to Create Your Own Finishing School
The Crisis That Created Finishing School
Finishing School for Two
How to Set Up a Full-Scale Finishing School of Your Own
Tips for a Leader: How to Listen
Part 5 Finishing
John Steinbeck’s Five Months in Finishing School
The Completion High: What Finishing Feels Like

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