"Because, I knew in advance all that stuff about publishing and still sought publication. And there isn’t a genuine writer on this planet who isn’t seeking publication. Even Kafka was playing games. Well, if you care deeply enough not to care, then there’s only two things that matter: write what the hell you like, and, write it for public consumption."
Once again, you've captured the tension I live in, Adrian. Great thoughts here and glad to see you keep swinging!
"Because, I knew in advance all that stuff about publishing and still sought publication. And there isn’t a genuine writer on this planet who isn’t seeking publication. Even Kafka was playing games. Well, if you care deeply enough not to care, then there’s only two things that matter: write what the hell you like, and, write it for public consumption."
Once again, you've captured the tension I live in, Adrian. Great thoughts here and glad to see you keep swinging!
Thanks, Danny. Glad it echoed. And hope querying going well. Or, as well as can be expected in the current mess.