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  • Well, I love Scrivener--I've been using it for not quite a month. Still in the very e...ns (in my case, often very long interruptions). I also really like the typing mode where you just keep going, no...
  • I wrote on this subject last summer (June 2010) in an article titled, "The Benefits of Being a Bonehead, Or: Persistence Really Does Pay!" which was published online i...
  • Today I wrote, took a break, wrote more, took a break ... all day I did this. With expected interruptions and all else, I managed to hit a straight road and get 3538 w...

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    Military veteran and first-time novelist Matthew Robinson did not want to presume too...d finalist, includes interventions and interruptions by a skeptical, fictional model for a fictional character:...
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    Grocery Shopping During Covid-19 Instead of my usual little informative blogs, here is a story for you. Yesterday, at the grocery store, I walked around feeling as...
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    NEED AN IDEA FOR YOUR NEXT NOVEL? Your book has been published, the publicity links have been made, and royalties are beginning to arrive as you breath...

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  • Margo-- we're alike in that need for quiet and organization. I'm much like that too. Like you, I have to compromise that sometimes for family (dogs) and life interrupt...
  • Take heart, if done right, you'll never miss those changes. I found as long as I focus on what's best for the story while staying true to my characters...it's okay if...
  • My "secret" is that I'm fearful of what happens when I finally put metal to the petal.  I'm unstoppable.  I can write 6-7 hours at a time and any interruptions elicit...