Most people call it writer's block. Jeannette de Beauvoir prefers to think of it as inertia, something inner that can be addressed by a number of different strategies (as opposed to writer's block, which seems external and therefore not amenable to change). Today's podcast offers strategies to deal with inertia: assessing your current situation, making writing a priority, micro-writing, setting word-count goals, finishing unfinished projects, using a writing partner, creating cliffhangers, getting physical, and daydreaming.