Because unless you get hit by a bus, life goes on

Who wouldn't want to get hit by this cute bus?

Jeff VanderMeer had an interesting post up awhile back that got me to thinking. I don't remember if it was on his blog or Facebook, and I can't find it now, but it had to do with how, over time, writers tend to fall by the wayside, overcome by the biz, by personal tragedy, by regret, by challenges, by success, and any other number of things that can knock you out of the writing and publishing business. After a time, as more and more folks fell...