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Liz Gauffreau's avatar

It's fun watching your mind at work. Productivity gurus don't know from Shinola.

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Jason McBride's avatar

That's for sure!

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Thomas Cleary's avatar

Setting direction and purpose for any book is essential not only to its coherence but to its success.

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Jason McBride's avatar

I'm reminded of this exchange between Alice and The Cheshire Cat:

Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?‍”

“‍That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,‍” said the Cat.

“‍I don’t much care where—‍” said Alice.

“‍Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,‍” said the Cat.

“‍—So long as I get SOMEWHERE,‍” Alice added as an explanation.

“‍Oh, you’re sure to do that,‍” said the Cat, “‍if you only walk long enough.‍

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Amie McGraham's avatar

Index cards are pure gold for writers!

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