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How I Write When I Have A Demanding “Day Job”

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How I Write When I Have A Demanding “Day Job”

Published by Jennifer Lycette, MD on June 4, 2023

It’s Okay Not To Write Every Day Many people are proponents of writing consistently every day and setting goals. For example, 1000 words a day. But what if you can’t write every day. If you have a demanding day job or a busy family, or maybe, I don’t know, you just don’t like writing every…

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What it’s been like to start a writing career in my forties

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What it’s been like to start a writing career in my forties

Published by Jennifer Lycette, MD on June 4, 2023

In one word, humbling. I am 49 years old, and my first novel, a speculative thriller called The Algorithm Will See You Now, published on 3/2/2023. I started writing it when I was 43. When I was 46, I ventured into the online writing world, mainly via Twitter. A social media newbie (I know, I know,…

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