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normal;width:3px;"> </span><h5 class="sectiondesc">Writers Talk About Writing</h5></a><h3 class="headline"><a href="/cm/wc/nine-ways-to-finish-the-writing-you-start/">Nine ways to finish the writing you start</a><div class="dateline">Thu Jul 28 11:00:00 EDT 2022</div><a class="byline" href="/cm/contributors/3" >By Daphne Gray-Grant</a></div> <div class="abstract"> <a class="image" href="/cm/wc/nine-ways-to-finish-the-writing-you-start/"><img src="https://d1r3b8xpnlyvar.cloudfront.net/articles/contributors/daphne-gray-grant.jpg?v=kfh7wps5" class="contrib large"/></a> Reframing the writing process can help you from start to finish <a href="/cm/wc/nine-ways-to-finish-the-writing-you-start/" class="readMore">Continue reading...</a> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> <div class="topics"> <h5 class="webfont related">Article Topics:</h5> <div> <a href="/topics/Business writing/" title="Read other articles about Business writing">Business writing,</a> <a href="/topics/Copywriting/" 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href="/cm/wc/how-to-survive-the-feast-or-famine-of-freelance-writing/">How to Survive the Feast or Famine of Freelance Writing</a><div class="dateline">Thu Apr 28 00:00:00 EDT 2022</div><a class="byline" href="/cm/contributors/3" >By Daphne Gray-Grant</a></div> <div class="abstract"> No matter how much work you have, learn how to get through feast and famine as a freelance writer. <a href="/cm/wc/how-to-survive-the-feast-or-famine-of-freelance-writing/" class="readMore">Continue reading...</a> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> <div class="topics"> <h5 class="webfont related">Article Topics:</h5> <div> <a href="/topics/Writers/" title="Read other articles about Writers">Writers,</a> <a href="/topics/Writing/" title="Read other articles about Writing">Writing,</a> <a href="/topics/Writer's block/" title="Read other articles about Writer's block">Writer's block</a> </div> </div> <a class="otherarticles" href="/cm/wc/">Click here to read more articles from Word Count.</a> </div> 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Don't get discouraged with these tips on how to survive without being famous. <a href="/cm/wc/how-to-survive-until-youre-famous-or-successful/" class="readMore">Continue reading...</a> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> <div class="topics"> <h5 class="webfont related">Article Topics:</h5> <div> <a href="/topics/How to write/" title="Read other articles about How to write">How to write,</a> <a href="/topics/Self-publishing/" title="Read other articles about Self-publishing">Self-publishing,</a> <a href="/topics/Writers/" title="Read other articles about Writers">Writers,</a> <a href="/topics/Writing/" title="Read other articles about Writing">Writing,</a> <a href="/topics/Writer's block/" title="Read other articles about Writer's block">Writer's block</a> </div> </div> <a class="otherarticles" href="/cm/wc/">Click here to read more articles from Word Count.</a> </div> </div> <div class="hr"><hr/></div> <div class=""> <div class="story"> <a name="5626"></a> <div class="content"> 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