One of the many unavoidable facets of the writing life is the waiting. Writers wait until their prose is polished to perfection. We wait for feedback from writers' groups and trusted readers. We wait for weeks, months or years for responses to our queries. Even when the ultimate goal of publication is achieved, we wait for galley proofs, cover art, reviews, bookstore releases, and signing tours. And sometimes--oh, the horror--we wait for the next idea to seize our writing muscles and spur us into action.
If your writing career is beginning to seem like an endless stretch in a crowded doctor's office-only to find out the doctor is on vacation and won't be back for a week-you are not alone. Other than listening to the Musak of your internal communication sys View the rest of this article
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