It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are. If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong. -Richard Feynman, physicist, Nobel laureate (11 May 1918-1988)
It doesn’t matter how beautiful your story, poem, essay, play, screenplay is. If you don’t write it, it doesn’t exist. – Mary Sojourner, writer and writing mentor, January 1940 and still alive!
Please give your work CPR. If nothing else, get out of the house, away from your desk, away from the chill light of your computer and breathe in the oxygen that fuels your brain. Play with this prompt. Send me what emerges and I’ll publish it next week. In the same vein, check out my review of Laraine Herring’s revolutionary writing book, Writing Begins with the Breath.
S/heI felt as though the story was gasping its last breaths…
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