A Conversation with My Mother
Me: I couldn’t sleep last night because I have this great idea! Mor: uh-oh… Me: Why do people make that noise every time I say I have a great idea?? Mor: Because it usually means your workload explodes. Me: No, no! This one shouldn’t take too much work! Mor: uh-huh. Me: why do people make…
Taking A Leap
I discovered that part of the problem on doing a rewrite of your book is that it inevitably leads to becoming convinced that you’re an amateur and an atrocious writer. Asking people you care about to tell you what’s wrong combined with turning you on a very critical eye on chapter after chapter leads to…