I get to catch up on magazine reading, such as this nugget from Nicholas Sparks in a recent issue of Newsweek on his favorite mistake:
The experience of writing a failed novel is painful. It’s a terrible period of time that I never wish to revisit. But these novels taught me a few things…[continue reading]
Failure is not sufficient for success, but it is required. What will you do today that is risky enough to include the possibility of failure?
A first draft of a story I outlined earlier in the week. Or it could be this new chicken recipe I’m trying in the crockpot. Either way, I’ll have something to think about after the draft or a meal.
Stacy, writing and cooking always been closely connected for me. Best of luck with both!