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Motivation Overload
Ideas that just take their time
See that picture? That's me in 2000. With the long hair up in a ponytail (that hasn't changed) and the bedroom wall positively covered with posters of movies and movie stars (Joseph Fiennes was the man of the moment I can see) and the grim look that says taking selfies with an actual camera is hard. This is also the year I had an idea. Or at least, I think I had the idea then. My notes from then are completely lost, which is a shame. I've transferred ideas from paper to paper, from note to note. At university I...
Good Intentions
Every author has the best of intentions about getting their writing done (look at GRR Martin and his “I’ll get Winds of Winter published soon, I promise”), but then reality steps in and kicks your intentions to the back yard.