Start before you think you’re ready

Here’s Stephen Harrigan (talking about his book, Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas) and a reproduction of one of Botticelli’s paintings of St. Augustine. (Like almost all writers, St. Augustine, too, wondered about the problem of how to begin. ) In my experience writing books, it isn’t just a “resistance” thing or a “perfectionist” thing or … Continue reading Start before you think you’re ready