In this episode, Meg gets real about where she’s at in her writing process — the doubts, the stalls, and the honest truth of feeling stuck. We answer listener questions about momentum, mindset, and the tough question of when it’s time to move on from a project that just isn’t working. Whether you&#8217;re in a…

254 | “I’m Stuck”: What to Do When the Writing Just Isn’t Working

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Ben Gibbard is the frontman of Death Cab For Cutie. The band recently launched <a href="http://wehavethefacts2020.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">wehavethefacts2020.com</a>, a site whose proceeds benefit <a href="https://fairfight.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fair Fight</a> and <a href="https://www.futurenow.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Future Now</a>, which seek to support voter rights and combat voter suppression.
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Bob Mould is an American singer-songwriter, DJ, producer, and the author of an autobigraphy, <a href="http://http//www.amazon.com/See-Little-Light-Trail-Melody/dp/B009WHP5PW/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1366903168&amp;sr=1-1">See a Little Light: The Trail of Rage and Melody</a> (Little, Brown, 2011). He has slept on more floors than he can remember. He has flown in Lear jets producing live TV pro wrestling. He has performed in halls across the world: Carnegie, Royal Albert, Disney, and dozens of VFW. Mould is currently living vehicle-free in San Francisco.

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Kevin Macdonald’s latest film, the thriller <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H8NPW2KZ?lv=shuf&amp;channelId=500&amp;plpRedirect=mhFallback" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Runner</a>, starring Gal Gadot and Damian Lewis, is out now on Prime Video. He is a Scottish filmmaker who has made numerous Oscar- and BAFTA-winning feature films and documentaries over a 30-year career. His features include The Last King of Scotland, State of Play, How I live Now and The Mauritanian. His documentaries include One Day in September (for which he won the Best Documentary Feature Academy Award), Touching the Void, Life in a Day, Whitney, Marley and most recently, One to One: John and Yoko. (Photo by Todd Williamson / January Images.)

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Andrew Sa is a singer-songwriter from California, now also based in Chicago. His debut American Rough is out now on Bloodshot Records.

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Max Subar is a Chicago-based singer-songwriter and a member of the band Case Oats. His latest record, Anything Could Be, is out now on Merge.