Writing is no easy feat. It may not be as physically demanding as dunking a basketball or running a marathon, but crafting a solid sentence takes some real brain athleticism.

Athletes have been known to take performance-enhancing drugs to improve their abilities, but what about writers?

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In this comic, Grant Snider of Incidental Comics imagines the kinds of "drugs" that give scribes the spark of creativity they crave.

Comic illustration by Grant Snider, Incidental Comics. Published with permission; all rights reserved.