On ignoring writing advice

 

[image error]Ignore it all. Find your own weird process.

 

Write every day. Write when you can. Just write. Plan first. It’s so contradictory. Who should you listen to?

Years ago, I took the ‘just write’ advice to heart. I was stuck, full of self-doubt, so ‘just write’ struck a chord in me.

Here’s what happened:

Woohoo, yeah! I’m writing! Never mind those things, I’ll fix ‘em later But wait, if he’s a magician, why doesn’t he just kill the guy from afar with his magic chainsaw? Also, if she’s so clever...