Sometimes, no matter what you have planned, you just have to drop everything and do what feels most compelling and urgent to you. Here's an odd example: there are times I'll just feel some strange desire to go to Trader Joes. Not for food, but for the drive. It's a half hour drive one way. And when I succumb to that urge, I realize, as I'm driving, that this is what I needed. Car time to think about the story I'm working on. (Ok, sure, groceries too, some times.) I trust that weird imp...
Published on February 03, 2010 15:39