An Exercise in Shutting Up the Inner Critic!

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"Learn to... be what you are, 

and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not."

Henri Frederic Amiel

Meet the Writing Cast

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I’ve so far introduced you guys to ED, the editing monster and the Monster That Must Not Be Named, or TMTMNBN for short.

Now’s the time to reveal my madness in its entirety. Brace yourselves.

Setting: Writer’s workplace (messy bed, NOT desk)

Time: An hour after the writer was supposed to sit down and write. First sign of the procrastination gene. You’ll see plenty more.

Things done: Tidied room; arranged notes; bought more note-cards and markers; read another vampire book; read some sex manual for fun; made coffee and drank it all; brainstormed a shopping list; had an idea but lost it due to lack of pens (as if ALL the pens in the room had found their own hiding place); etc.

Things NOT done: Writing the next chapter of WIP.

Mood: Undecided, bordering on funny (as usual).

The cast (in order of appearance):