Deadlines! by Mandy Rosko

They creep up on you.

If you’re an artist or any sort of creator, I’d love to know what you do with your deadlines. To you responsibly stick with them and plan for them? Or are you like me and you push them back as far as possible until you’re kicking yourself by the end of the month?

Yeah, I did that to myself again. Writing for a publisher basically means that I need to hand in at least 100K words a month to be happy, and I can do it, I’ve done it and more plenty of times over, but I think it’s time I started slowing down on the side projects if I’m going to get any proper sleep.

And if I want to make time for those painting classes I’ve been desperately wanting