tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1701465038062786253.post8048271566825135918..comments2024-03-28T02:25:56.451-07:00Comments on The Fictator: In the Writing CycleKatharine Coldironhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10710500266239699918noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1701465038062786253.post-51479165122314791882011-10-18T09:13:37.559-07:002011-10-18T09:13:37.559-07:00I kind of liked "everything goes to shot"...I kind of liked "everything goes to shot".Katharine Coldironhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10710500266239699918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1701465038062786253.post-73731257095892735032011-10-18T09:09:04.724-07:002011-10-18T09:09:04.724-07:00shot -> shitshot -> shitAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1701465038062786253.post-35346847061027162662011-10-18T09:08:22.414-07:002011-10-18T09:08:22.414-07:00It sounds like you are doing great in the writing ...It sounds like you are doing great in the writing department! I remember feeling similarly about the last manuscript I finished...it seems that once you hit a certain word limit it starts taking on a life of its own, as you put it, "more and more out of control". Also YES you simply must lower your expectations about a clean house. I have found that (granted, there are two kids in the mix) out of the following four elements, I can maintain three well. Everything else goes to shot. 1. Full time job 2. Clean house and homecooked dinners 3. Reading and relaxation time 4. Writing and freelancingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com