How Self-Talk Affects Our Writing

by Emme Gannon @GannonEmme

Don't be your own worst enemy.

Have you ever written a scene of great consequence and, suddenly, your mind takes you to an event in your distant past? A sense of place takes over. You write with fervor because you feel what your character feels. You know what she knows. You want what she wants. Except your story had never been resolved. So you try to write the story the way it should have been. While you mourn.