Some days you don't want inspiration

Jun 04, 2010 12:53

My Muse came to visit me this morning. It went something like this:

Muse: Hi Doug. How's it going.
Doug: Shitty. I've been banging my head on this scene for days. It keeps dragging on and on, and I need to tighten it up.
M: (pouty) Aww, that sucks.
D: I don't suppose you could lend a hand?
M: Well, I do have...(reaches into a fold of her skimpy toga).. ( Read more... )

writing, humor

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naomikritzer June 4 2010, 18:01:09 UTC
Oh, hey, awesome. You clearly got a visit from LYDA'S muse. "No, this is the REAL beginning this time! I PROMISE."

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swords_and_pens June 4 2010, 18:07:45 UTC
Yeah, my Muse tried to use that argument, too: "But Lyyyyda does it..." I'm still trying to stave it off. ('Cause it is a pretty rockin' new direction...NO! Back! Back, I say! ;)

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Little devil on your shoulder elliesam June 4 2010, 18:41:03 UTC
But if it's sparkly and fab and inspires new thoughts, would that make the whole book zoom along, making the deadline not a problem?

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rani23 June 4 2010, 19:01:20 UTC
Hilarity!! :)

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eithni June 4 2010, 20:06:08 UTC
Hee. Can't wait to read it... However it starts...

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raist_ June 4 2010, 21:31:13 UTC
Mmmm.... skimpy togas....

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