Writing Control To Major Tom

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Writing can certainly be stressful – we deal with formatting, editing, book covers, more editing, marketing, publishing, and editing and re-publishing. If you’ve ever put out anything written, you know how nail-biting it can be.

Yet also, we keep doing it. We like it, we enjoy it, we feel fulfilled by it. For many of us it’s automatic.

I began thinking over the benefits of writing, and realize...