A good writing day is a day when one has written well, and the word counts be damned. Finishing is not the goal. Doing the job well is the goal. (Caitlín R. Kiernan)

A good writing day is a day when one has written well, and the word counts be damned. Finishing is not the goal. Doing the job well is the goal.

Caitlín R. Kiernan

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