Having a Writing Life...

...includes having a real life.   To which writers, like anyone else, are entitled.

This message brought to you thanks to several writer-blogs on the topic lately (thanks to Robin McKinley, Neil Gaiman    and Patrick Rothfuss), whose own elegant and forceful comments on the Entitlement to Run Authors' Lives are here referenced.  Go read them

Here are some of my own, prompted not only by agreement with these writers' position, but also by some of the comments following the various blog posts and my