A Lesson Learned

Lack of energy? Lack of focus? Can’t write a thing? Try Utopia, the new pill from Pfizer, guaranteed to turn you into Tolstoy overnight!!!

Just kidding…here are Kingmidget’s excellent thoughts on our shared project, Utopia…Pending. A multi-author collection of short stories looking on the bright side of life – out in December. Kingmidget’s wonderful contribution definitely included!

KingMidget's Ramblings

Regular readers will know that I have written quite a bit over the last few years about my struggle with writing fiction. What started around fifteen years ago and turned into an explosion of writing over an 8-10 year period has turned into a whimper. There has been barely a spark for the last few years as I have struggled with generating new ideas or making any progress on my various works in progress.

Some months I’m able to write about what I could write in a day or two back then. Some months I write even less. There are many causes of this deterioration in my writing ability.

Lack of energy — most work days I find myself drained at the end of the day and writing takes energy. Mental energy and emotional energy and creative energy. When I get home I want nothing more than to be able…

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