Writers’ Block — Remove That Roadblock

Jim LaBate
5 min readJun 27, 2019
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

A while back, two of the major highways in the Albany (NY) Capital District — the Northway (Interstate 87) and the Thruway (Interstate 90) — both endured heavy rains, flooding, and landslides that temporarily blocked those roads to traffic. As a driver, such a roadblock can be annoying, frustrating, and time-consuming. As a writer, you may also experience a similar roadblock, a writer’s block that prevents you from…

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Jim LaBate

Jim LaBate is a writer and teacher who assists in The Writing Center at Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) in Troy, New York.