![]() ![]() When you have an idea, pursue it with reckless abandon – you can edit after you've written down a hot mess. That's what they seem to keep emphasising to us. The finished product always sounds reasonable, but it's the composition of a first draft which presents problems.ĭon't think too much about what you're writing. But I'm still finding the construction of this particular sentence difficult apparently because I'm thinking about it too much (and you're reading the version that's been edited five six seven times)! This is what annoys me about my writing process. The lights are dimmed, the fire is calmly heating the room, my budgerigars are sat quietly, and the silence is perfect. ![]() ![]() It's a dark evening, and I'm sitting on a comfortable sofa with my computer on my lap. But, honestly, I think my most sincere excuse would be fear. I could always blame that controversial illness named Writer's Block (which, according to my course materials, does exist), laziness, or time. I have reasons for not writing creatively as much as I should be, but none of them are of significant value. But a writer? Well, unless you count creative writing assignments for university, not quite! ![]() Having posted regularly for over a year and a half, I can safely categorise myself as a blogger. I had a set of business cards made last year, each one reading: ![]()
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