Writing is like meditation.  You sit down to do it knowing that it will take your whole concentration to do it well, and yet you know you can never give your whole concentration for the time that is needed.  Random thoughts pop up, you get hungry, you remember something you really need to do, or suddenly doing this other thing seems REALLY FAR MORE ( Read more... )

I've just finished the book Writing Alone and With Others by Pat Schneider, and found it to be wonderfully inspirational.  I also thought that a lot of her beliefs on writing belonging to everyone, and how to encourage the beginner to write, have a ton in common with fandom - but that's a post for another time.  Right now, I want to highlight one ( Read more... )

Anyone know how to make Google Docs show the paragraph formatting so that when I copy/paste to AO3 all my paragraphs don't disappear?

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