C.C. Benison: How to beat writer's block

"Buy a gallon of BumGlue™. Apply a liberal coating to a chair in front of a computer. Sit in it. Do not attempt to get up until you have an idea. When you have an idea, record it. Then apply a liberal coating of BumGlueBeGone™. Repeat as necessary."

C.C. Benison has worked as a writer and editor for newspapers and magazines, as a book editor, and as a contributor to nonfiction books. He is the author of five crime novels, the most recent of which is Twelve Drummers Drumming. He lives in Winnipeg. 

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