Sorry if I am late to the party on this tip for getting oneself out of Writer’s Block. It has taken me a long time to stumble upon this technique and if I hadn’t of had a flashback to when I was in labour with my second child (who is now days away from turning fifteen by the way) I would never have discovered it.

I bet you are thinking – what the hell does pushing out an eight pound baby have to do with Writer’s Block?

Well, let me explain. My first labour was challenging and frightening in so many ways that I went into my second labour filled with fear and dread. Luckily I had this amazing midwife who made me visualise having a calm and relaxed birth. She made me sit in the bath (in the delivery room), close my eyes, do some deep breathing and focus…