Thursday 16 April 2020

How to Keep Writing During An Apocalypse

So we are still in the Upside Down. Hope everyone is doing okay, staying indoors, and staying safe. Also hope y'all have enough books to last you through this weird, weird time.

My 2020 reading challenge has well and truly stalled, because reading has become yet another casualty of this quarantine. My attention span is terrible, I can't seem to focus on anything for any length, and, on top of that all, I'm frozen with the panic that I should be making the most of this unique opportunity but instead I'm wasting all this time. I suspect I'm not alone in this.

One of the other things that's on hiatus is our writing group. I was supposed to be running a couple of workshops for them, so I've opted to video record them to post on facebook. This is the second I've done, on How to Keep Writing During An Apocalypse: