Until the end of last week, I was using Scrivener all lopsided. I would read through my summary or story and highlight a section, create a comment, then pick a color at random. There was no rhyme or reason. It was a lot like I (used to) write – by the seat of my pants, no rhyme or reason.
Inspiration is one thing, but without drive and motivation, inspiration is an empty promise. Anyone can be inspired at any time. What you do with that inspiration is another thing entirely. I sat on my inspiration for 30 years. My daughter, took it and ran until she found her spot in the universe of things.
I didn’t know, or maybe I knew and just didn’t realize, the amount of work that goes into creating a novel of some quality. Sure,…
