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Don’t break the chain!

This is a good visual trick for establishing a routine of any sort. In this case, it’s about writing daily. Jerry Seinfeld once gave advice to a young comic. He told me to get a big wall calendar that has … Continue reading

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I am insane.

    1711 / 50000 words. 3% done!    

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So. This nanowrimo thing.

I may do this.  It’s crazy, man, crazy.  I have no business even thinking about it.  There’s every reason to believe I won’t be able to finish it. But I may do this crazy thing.  I’ve churned out words before, … Continue reading

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Making time.

Many years ago I picked up a used book, How to Be a Successful Housewife Writer, by Elaine Fantle Shimberg.  At the time I was rather taken aback by the word “Housewife” right there in the title, because it was … Continue reading

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So. Writing about writing.

I was reminded gently this week that some people do like to see me natter on about writing. Who knew? Or at least, about moleskines. Well, let me natter a bit about process. It may or may not result in … Continue reading

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