And now, a dose of what's going on inside my head.

Feb 19, 2007 12:13

I wrote this on Friday afternoon, and having sat on it for a weekend, figure it's still worth posting. I don't like feeling like I'm angsting publicly but this journal is supposed to be my outlet for creativity, and creativity has been sorely lacking.

deliasherman once told me that you can't write while things are going wrong. She's right, of course. (I'll ( Read more... )

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lareinenoire February 19 2007, 17:48:13 UTC
Unfortunately, there's really very little way to force inspiration other than just writing what comes out. Maybe take a break from Honour to work on the edits from Glamour for a bit? That way you're shaping something that already exists, for lack of a better word.

And think about the story. From what I can see, I don't think you're bored with it, but you're the only person who can say for certain.

And then what? Will my interest magically reappear? Do I just wait by the window for my muse to drop by? Until it condescends to see me?

Sadly, that's usually the way of it. Muses are pesky and arbitrary creatures.

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buymeaclue February 20 2007, 02:14:29 UTC
I'm not sure this is of any use, but I am thoroughly familiar with this sort of thing. And it may or may not entirely go away, but even if it doesn't, peaceful coexistence is possible.

Take care o' yourself, and this is the sort of thing that tends to sort itself out.

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