> Orson Scott Card has probably the most famous example from the sci-fi > side of things. He says that when he runs into writer's block, he > views it as a sign that he's going down the wrong path, and he treats > it as a tool, a mechanism that alerts him when he has somehow gone > off-track. Instead of beating his head against the metaphorical wall, > he backs up until he's on the right path and proceeds forward from > there.
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