Writer
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined April 2010
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Looking to connect with other writers.
(Also, lowkey seeing if it's worth being back on this platform...)
Let me know you're real. Hit me up.
“What we respond to in any work of art is the artist's stuggle against his or her limitations.”
- Sol Steinberg
Question for hardcore readers:
Kindle in the bath. How do you prevent the screen steam and hand sweat? Asking for a friend.
“I want AI to do my laundry and dishes so that I can do art and writing, not for AI to do my art and writing so that I can do my laundry and dishes.”
- Joanna Maciejewska
“There is nothing more magic and beautiful than lines forming across paper. It's all there is. It's all there ever was.”
- Charles Bukowski
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
- Hemingway
First draft of current manuscript completed.
127003 words in eight and a half weeks.
Onto Draft 2.0.
Just hit 50k words on my new manuscript - it's taken just under four weeks.
Four more and first draft will be done.
#Writing
On Twitter (or social media in general) sometimes it can seem as if the world is falling apart.
Remember that Good Stuff happens too.
Don't be too hard on yourself.
I'm on the fourth week of outlining my new story. It's probably going to take another two before I'm ready to draft.
Do you outline? If so, how long do you allow for it? Genuinely curious.
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