A writing assignment from The Right to Write by Julia Cameron:
Take up to a half hour if you are so inspired.
Step 1: What are your Hidden Associations when you consider the term "Writer"?
What did I come up with?
1. Writers are Loners.
2. Writers are Crazy.
3. Writers are Broke.
4. Writers are Outspoken.
5. Writers are Researchers.
6. Writers are Creative.
7. Writers are Intelligent.
8. Writers are Storytellers.
9. Writers are Proud.
10. Writers are Involved.
Step 2: Change any negative associations to positive ones.
1. Writers Have Good Friends.
2. Writers are Sane.
3. Writers are Solvent.
So, what hidden associations, positive, or negative, do you attach to being a Writer?
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