Is your muse yelling "SOS"? How do you keep the words pouring onto the page when your real life feels like it's under attack? Every writer knows how stress and personal crises can strangle your creativity. Help is on the way in this brilliantly practical guide. Inside, you'll find advice that: - Gets you through the thick of your crisis- Gives you tactics that will energize you to keep writing- Teaches you to use your stress to inspire your writing- And much more!As the author of over 30 books and the creator of The Chunky Method of time management for writers, Pleiter has met deadlines in the midst of some imposing traumas. With candor, insight, and the wisdom of experience, she shares practical and inventive strategies for how to stay afloat and creative amid life's stormiest seas.