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I have been in a deep writing block and burnout for three years now. Something undiscernable a few years back made writing very difficult for me and caring about publishing was even harder. I had kind of resigned to taking a break, although that break kept getting longer and longer and I was starting to get restless. I commiserated about this to a friend and mentor of mine wh...
A while ago, I had a conversation with a friend of mine about time management. Like so many others, she too was struggling to carve out time for her creative work. She was wondering if she would make any progress with her novel if she only had 15 minutes a day to write.
This made me think back to the time when I had just had my son (now 4 years ago) and was affl...
Part 17 of an intermittent series where I read or re-read the writing books on my shelf to see if they’re worth keeping. See previous part here
Returning from the href="https://petewsutton.com/2021/02/07/writing-about-writing...
My computer’s main hard drive died. The one where I’d saved my work. All of my current projects, my published works: gone.
For an author, few things are more terrifying than the loss of your work. There are numerous ways to lose months or even years of painstaking effort in an instant; be it a crashed hard drive, a stolen laptop, or a spilled coffee. Your manusc...
I’ve been working my way through a backlog of craft books in the mornings. I’ll read for half an hour, sometimes just fifteen minutes, taking notes before I start writing in earnest. It’s a great way to settle in, and there’s a bonus in making steady, albeit slow, progress on the TBR pile.
Currently, I’m on George Saunders’ A Swim in the Pond in the Rain: s...
