It’s hard to describe how much better your outlook becomes when things are moving along on schedule. When things are ahead of schedule (as they are right now) I find myself getting downright rebellious about some things. I’m learning more and more about my personal writing process – what works, and what doesn’t – and [...]
Finding The Flow
I’ve had a rough couple of weeks lately, with many distractions from my writing. I find that distractions tend to accumulate, causing inertia on so many levels it’s hard to comprehend, but one of the measurable ones is the drop in my daily word count – or daily editing progress. Usually it’s my husband who [...]
The Art of Wonder
While reading this morning I came across the following, written by Nicole Johnson: Wonder is not a possession to be acquired, nor can it be bought; it is merely a response, like joy. We can’t make ourselves feel wonder or amazed admiration any more than we can make ourselves feel happy or hungry when we’re [...]