That last book or story is finally published. The waiting game is over. The buzz of release day and the subsequent torrent of glowing reviews has worn off. It’s time to move on.
Easier said than done?
Do you experience ‘post-publication depression’?
Are you unpoopular? Do you pop out at parties?
Sorry, I couldn’t help myself.
Seriously, how do you get back into the writing groove? How do you start a new work, or pick-up on one that’s been percolating? Is it a seamless process or a hurtle to be surmounted?