Western culture was built on unhealthy expectations of work output. COVID sent many employees home and toxic productivity bled into our personal spaces.

Western culture was built on unhealthy expectations of work output. COVID sent many employees home and toxic productivity bled into our personal spaces.
Sometimes the publishing journey takes a while, but here are hindsight tips to shorten the process, and some perspective for newbie writers.
Writers are masters of hunting down and purging the extraneous from our novels. It hurts to "kill our darlings." But isn’t that the perfect metaphor for our writing? Let go to love more.
Karen Debonis examines the long road to “The End,” showcasing how often writing is a battle between ego and humility.
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