The daunting task of putting pen to paper haunts almost every writer. The topic of writer’s block isn’t something new to the english community, but there are some many possibilities on why it happens and how to overcome the challenges it presents. Through extensive research there is hope that there is a promising solution and a probable explanation. It all comes down to the different side of the brain.The right side is full a creative thoughts and is ready for action when its time to put pen to paper. However, the left side is a little more apprehensive, because its to busy analyzing all of the different possibilities and directions the paper could take. Writer’s block can be solved by a simple multi-step process that everyone is capable of completing.
I think this needs to be more specific: What is the current view/views of writer's block in writing studies? You could begin: "Writer's block is a very common but little understood obstacle for many writers. Scholars (Elbow, Rose) have attempted to determine its causes and to recommend possible solutions, but writing block remains a somewhat mysterious phenomenon. More important, perhaps,than deciphering its causes, scholars have also offered various strategies for overcoming it (names of sources)..." By that point, you'd need to point to a specific problem with what others have said.
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