“It’s really not important that your writing be that meticulous, as it is that it have a strong voice.” Steve O’Keefe on his new book – Set the Page on Fire. “I think it’s true for writers, that you have this voice that comes out when you’re writing quickly….Once you make that shift in your head from talking to writing, the words come out fast…and the result is writing that’s easier for the reader to understand.”
You want your muse within hearing distance of the keyboard.
When facing a difficult task act as though it is impossible to fail. For instance if you are going after Moby Dick take along the tartar sauce.
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