Getting Unstuck with Ramona Ausubel
Ramona Ausubel's new book, 'Unstuck: 101 Doorways Leading From the Blank Page to the Last Page,' serves as a guide for writers navigating their creative processes. In a recent podcast interview, she discussed the importance of resilience and finding joy in writing. Ausubel emphasizes that writing is a continuous journey of discovery, where small steps can help overcome obstacles like writer's block.
- ▪Ramona Ausubel is a professor at Colorado State University and has authored three novels and two short story collections.
- ▪Her latest book offers strategies for writers at all stages to overcome challenges in their writing projects.
- ▪Ausubel believes that writing is a personal and essential form of communication that requires resilience and perseverance.
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