Every Time Again…

Current book: 50% done, struggling.

New book idea: shiny, exciting, begging to be written.

Result: 27 unfinished drafts and a deep, personal crisis.

Writing is 10% inspiration,

90% 'I swear I’ll fix this in edits.'

must a book have ‘plot’ and ‘structure’ and ‘progression.’ is it not enough for characters to be in a place. and for that place to be really fucking weird.

“Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you.” ― Dorothy Day

Draft 1: Trash.

Draft 2: Slightly better trash.

Draft 3: Compacted and recycled trash.

Final draft: *iconic trash.

Daydreaming about my book:

Writing my book:

You know when