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Joanna Cannon, author of 'A Tidy Ending' - Sunday Times Bestseller discusses very early mornings, writing on the move and why myths hold you back

Writer's Routine

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Is Your Mind Taking Over?

i am a strong believer that your mind works a lot without your realizing what it's doing. i will very often get to page 250 of a novel i'm writing, and something that i wrote on page 13 that was very casual, and i didn't really know why i put it there. When i look at three things about elsie, which was my second novel, it begins with a woman, an old, elderly woman, who's fallen in her flat. And she's lying there, waiting for some one to notice she's missing from her life. And nobody comes, nobody realizes. So i think these these ideas, where jesus on a drain pipe, came from,

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