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100 Day Writing Challenge - Day 9

Death Of 1000 Cuts

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The Importance of Writing a Second Novel

Viewing writing as teleological something that moves from an origin towards a destination and that the destination is the point makes it miserable. The moment you reach that target that goal that finished book that printed and bound by seller or whatever it turns out to be your second novel experience. When you do almost instantly you're back where you started working on a new one more knackered with less idea, he says. "It's like any job you've had where your only goal the only thing that brought you pleasure was eating up the hours"

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