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Q&A Should I take breaks, or focus harder?

I often have trouble deciding whether (or how often) to take breaks from writing, or to "double down" and try to write, and try to eliminate anything distracting me from that. I am not looking for...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by robertcday‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T09:03:38Z (over 4 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/q/36801
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar robertcday‭ · 2019-12-08T09:03:38Z (over 4 years ago)
I often have trouble deciding whether (or how often) to take breaks from writing, or to "double down" and try to write, and try to eliminate anything distracting me from that.

I am not looking for unsupported opinion; I'd like to see data, research, personal experience, or well-regarded advice from pros.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2018-06-08T14:30:36Z (almost 6 years ago)
Original score: 10