Not-Floundering Friday #6: The Shark-Sleep Model
Cold Truths, Survival Tactics, and Warm Blankets for Surviving (and Loving) the Writing Life
This used to be easier.
Which is ironic, really, because the oceans where writers have always had to swim must have seemed even more vast, the reefs and welcoming caves even further apart. So distant as to seem imaginary.
We’re talking way back in the early nineties, when I was first starting out. The goal, then as now, was never to leave yourself witho…