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The Writing Life
Discipline, doubt, rejection and the challenges nobody warns you about.
The Writing Life · 7 min read
Surviving rejection
Rejection is not feedback on your worth, but it is not meaningless either. How to read it, and what to do next.
The Writing Life · 7 min read
Finding time to write when you have a full life
Most novels are written by people with jobs, families and no spare afternoons. The constraint is not time — it is re-entry.
The Writing Life · 7 min read
The messy middle, and how to get through it
Most abandoned novels are abandoned around the 40% mark. It is a predictable structural problem, not a sign the book is bad.
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