Into the depths of the author's brain

I read great post the other day by Lydia Kang on Buzzfeed & I just want to dump it out in it's totality for you - it really hit me close to the bone - but I'm only going to give you the skeleton - I really think you should read the original, this is just a selection from the list. In fact, I've omitted numbers 1 & 2 just to taunt you :)  

18 Weird Things Authors do:

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2. ....

3. Pretend we don’t read reviews, when we do.

Via glee.wikia.com

4. Pretend we don’t get upset by reviews, when we do.

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5. How we deal with #4

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6. What we use for sustenance while writing.

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7. When we just wrote an awesome scene:

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8. When we reread the scene later and realize it sucks:

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10. ....

11. When we get a shiny new idea:

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12. When we start writing the shiny new idea:

Via adtrosper.wordpress.com

13. When we’re halfway through writing the shiny new idea:

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16. How some people see us:

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17. …How we really feel:

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18. How people react when we tell them about our newest, latest, craziest novel idea.

Via persephonemagazine.com


Thanks Lydia Kang who compiled the list & Buzzfeed for putting it out there