Category Archives: Writing

A Case of the Mondays for 10 Feb 2014

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Have been sick with a cold for a couple days. Nothing major, just the sniffles, which is still totally annoying. Have decided that alcohol has caused my sleep trouble. When I didn’t have cider or rum and Coke at night, … Continue reading →

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Boredom and moral responsibility in writing

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Steve’s been on holiday this week and yesterday we went to Beamish to get our usual year-round pass. We really love it out there, and going in the middle of the week was fun because it was quiet. (Sadly, the … Continue reading →

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An abundance of writers

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Listen up, maggots. You are not special. You are not a beautiful or unique snowflake. ~ Tyler Durden Today I saw a reTweet of something to the effect of, “Plenty of people want to write a book, but there are … Continue reading →

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Teaching and books are the stuff I’m made of

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Tuesday morning, and I woke up early, as usual, but this time it was 5:30 instead of 5, and I got out of bed at 6. (I woke up once at 4:30 as well.) I know it’s the lack of … Continue reading →

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Things to do when you can’t sleep

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Try to get comfortable for at least an hour. Allow for numerous bathroom visits and drinks of water. Get out of bed and accept defeat. Wander around house. Stare out of window. Stare in mirror. Hunt for snacks. Decide microwave … Continue reading →

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