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Alex Torres Life!

When you're as old as I am, you will have plenty that you want to say!
Alex Torres If you write for pleasure, then the creation of your art.

If you write as a professional, then the fortune of earning a living by doing something you enjoy.
Alex Torres Do it for the love, not the money.
Alex Torres Go for a walk!

That is only just a joke. There is no point slogging away if you're not writing well - best to take a break, do something different for a while.

If the problem persists then use the time to brainstorm and sketch ideas rather than specifically write.

Finally, I tend to work things through once or twice anyway during the editing process, so don't panic if on a particular day the words just aren't flowing.
Alex Torres My first novel, which has a working title of "Convergence". It is in finished draft and I am looking for a publisher.

I also have a book of dog eulogies on the go and plans for a children's book and a play!
Alex Torres I am currently trying to find a publisher for my first novel. My wife had suggested I write a book about a rescued dog and that was how it started. It has developed about a million miles from that original idea - it's not really a "dog story" - but one of the two main protagonists is still a rescued dog.

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