Always Working

Writers never get days off. Which is a hard truth to understand when young, idealistic scribblers decide one day over their dinner-time beer that they want to give it a go–they’re going to make a living with their words.

Guys, it isn’t that easy.

Writing is work. Writing fiction, even more so. Every single detail put on the page has to be far more based in reality than Joe Blow’s autobiography. Especially fiction involving magic, monsters, or the future. Why? Without realistic details, human mi...