An Hour A Day

A blog about writing, children's books, and time management

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

The Writing of Any Book Poses Some Insoluble Problem All Its Own

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I'm back to loving my verse-novel-in-progress, hugging myself with joy at every new poem added to the growing stack of pages. It isn...
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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Defeating the Demons of Doubt

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For several weeks now, I have been working on a book I love. I've been working on it for an hour a day, dubbing this my "Hour of ...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Why I Like the Last Day of the Month

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I have shouted far and wide that I love the first day of the month. On the first day of every month I start a whole NEW LIFE! This is my cha...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

Some Things Really Can Be Fixed

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I have always been terrible at fixing things. Computer woes, garage door malfunctions, leaky faucets, funny noises made by my car - I can...
Monday, April 20, 2020

The Only Way I Have Ever Gotten a Book Idea

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The most common question authors are asked is: "Where do you get your ideas?" The most common answer authors give to this questi...
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Monday, April 13, 2020

What My Favorite Philosopher Would Say About How Much I Hate Online Teaching

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The coronavirus quarantine is affecting all of us in different ways. That is to say: we all have different things we hate most about it. L...
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Sunday, March 29, 2020

The Perfect Book for a Pandemic

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A couple of days ago, desperate for something cheery to read, I plucked from my shelf a book I had read a number of years ago, when I was wr...
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