Just opened my fic document and found this
Thanks, past me. Incredibly helpful.
The more finnish literature I read the more convinced I am that all of it could fit into two cathegories:
Absolute trauma (likely linked to sex one way or another) that will grab your eyeballs and will not let go until you’ve read it (stuff by Johanna Sinisalo, Katja Kettu, Sofi Oksanen, Mika Waltari, Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta) or silly blorbos going on feel-good adventures (stuff by Arto Paasilinna, Tatu & Patu, Moomins, Seitsemän veljestä (at least a third of the way in)) and then there’s stuff smack in the middle (Kalevala).
it's actually crazy that hearing the bridge of a single orchestral song cover will make you want to write a seven-book fantasy series
Täytyy kirjottaa täytyy kirjottaa täytyy kirjottaa täytyy kirjottaa täytyy k
“you look tired are you okay?”
no i’m not i spent all night writing about depressed gay people thanks for asking tho
Writing is 10% inspiration,
90% 'I swear I’ll fix this in edits.'
Look me in the eye and tell me writing is easy. Look me in fucking eye and tell me writing isn’t the most Sisyphean self-assigned task known to man short of rolling a boulder up a hill for all eternity.
do you ever re-read your own wips like 'damn the bitch that wrote this oughta finish it'
i love how everyone on this website is kind of pathetic it brings such a sense of understanding and community
Me: I am going to stick to just one story idea. No more changing. No more abandoning half baked ideas. No more distractions. I will be focused. I will finish a project.
New idea: