
Remain seated . . . it’s really that simple.
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Remain seated . . . it’s really that simple.


Doubt: a feeling of uncertainty, an undecided mind, is an inevitable part of the creative process. Make friends with doubt. It can lead to major improvements in any creative project.


Most UK authors’ annual incomes are well below the minimum wage.

‘The first draft is just you telling yourself the story,’ according to Terry Pratchett. Ernest Hemingway said, ‘The first draft of anything is shit.’ While Stephen King believes a first draft ‘should take no more than three months’.

Writers are people who write. It’s got nothing to do with being published by a traditional trade publisher, an independent press or self-published.

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