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When the writing just isn't happening

4/5/2017

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For a writer, not feeling able to write is a small type of hell.

Insert quotes about "amateurs wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get on and do it" (Stephen King, more or less). 

There are things we do: Edit, clean the house, take notes for things we think of even though we can't work out how they'll go. Shout a lot on social media.

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    Writer of speculative things. Journalist. Editor. Archer. Motorcyclist. Compulsive dreamer. Embittered rationalist.

    Australian, so I'll be using that spelling here. Please point out mistakes, just remember that some mistakes are just localisations (see that 's' instead of 'z'? That's what I'm talking about)

    "I think novels that leave out technology misrepresent life as badly as the Victorians misrepresented life by leaving out sex" - Kurt Vonnegut
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