By M. M. MacLellanAfter a few days away from our little house on the Manitoba prairie – extraordinary days, but multi-steps away from the soothing familiarity of routine - I was feeling the need to reconnect with the earth and pull focus. There’s a full moon tonight – want to go for a ski??
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Daniel McMillanIn December of 2017, I finished the draft of my first novel. Yay for me, right? I then went through it and gave it a first edit run-through and left it for almost a month without even touching it. Yay for me again.
Why, you might ask, is that something to cheer for? Why is the fact that I have abandoned something I've been working on so diligently and for so long cause for celebration? The answer to that is a combination of a lesson learned and a newfound confidence in the writing process. And, the knowledge that the abandonment is only temporary. My first book, "On the Ashes of Our Ignorance", was non-fiction and written as a response to the questions I've been asked throughout my adult life regarding things I have studied since I was 11 years old. |
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