NaNoWriMo Survival Guide, 2019.

You Have to Not Hate the Work

Sit down and write.

Zach J. Payne
Nov 5 · 3 min read
Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash

The hardest thing for most people to grasp about writing is that it’s work.

Most of us, especially those from the USA and other such glorified industrialized nations have a mental picture of what work looks like. We’re conditioned to believe that that’s what work is.

Zach J. Payne

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