Tag: Deadlines

Time to Write

Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time. – Howard Nemerov I’ve talked about this before. Learning to write what I know instead of what I want to know. I have at least two draft novels, maybe more, that I wrote during NaNoWriMo that needed a change of venue, …

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Racing with the clock

To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. American conductor and composer, Leonard Bernstein, was born on this day in 1918. (died 1990) See? Even Bernstein worked best on a deadline. I got used to the concept of deadlines when I was working on student publications in school. …

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