Putting the ‘pro’ in procrastination

18 January 2024

There’s an expression: ‘New year, new you!’, which I both agree and disagree with (I am a notorious both-sider and fence-sitter in my family). In my case, it is true in that 2024 will see the achievement of something that I have wanted for a long time but never managed – the publication of my first novel! However, I wouldn’t really describe it as a ‘new’ me, because I have always enjoyed writing (and reading!), and have been scribbling away in earnest at various projects since...