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Sprinting Toward a Novel in One Month…

With the steel of the whip on my shoulder…With the salt of my sweat on my brow… OK, so maybe writing isn’t that bad. Honestly, it’s been a lot of fun. But since September 11, I’ve been writing like mad attempting to get the rough draft of a novel done in a month. That meansContinue reading “Sprinting Toward a Novel in One Month…”

Writing While Depressed

I need to get more writing done. Right now I have the time to do writing. Instead, I’m going to take a nap. Instead, I’m going to cry. Instead, I’m twitching because I’m overstimulated. Instead, I’m going to stare at my computer screen. Not brainstorming or thinking about writing. Just staring. Welcome to trying toContinue reading “Writing While Depressed”

Still Working and Worth It

Don’t you want to be a professional writer? Happily typing away at a brisk pace when the mood hits you, calmly sipping your drink of choice as you sit in a beautiful, clean room with plenty of natural lighting, overlooking placid scenery? Ok, hold on a sec… Ok, ok, now that I’ve got that offContinue reading “Still Working and Worth It”