Among Quote by David Nicholls
“I usually write on a computer - unless I get stuck, at which point I switch to write by hand. I think that's common among writers if they get cornered on something.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author interview, 2022
Switching between digital and handwritten writing helps overcome creative blocks and offers fresh perspectives.
In simple terms: Changing medium can break writer’s block.
Key Takeaway
Try writing by hand when stuck.
Themes
creativity
process
productivity
Mood
reflective
practical
Type
advice
process
When to use this quote
- writing sessions
- brainstorming
- draft revisions
Key Concepts
cognitive flexibility
flow state
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you notice a quality difference in ideas when you switch?
- How often do you switch mediums?
A Different Perspective
Handwriting may be slower and less editable.
