The Thing About Boundaries

Way back when I was a baby writer, publishing a distant and barely formed dream, someone gave me this advice - decide now what you would be comfortable talking about on a stage, and what you wouldn’t. Draw those lines, and stick to them all the time, everywhere.

I never forgot that advice, and I’ve had cause to be very grateful for it.

I think boundaries are something that should be discussed more as part of Author 101 advice, because I have seen so many published authors talk about feeling compe...