7 Misconceptions About Being a Writer

“Real” writing, magic daily word counts, and other misbeliefs

By K.M. Weiland

Like any good story, the writing life is a tale of deceptive depth. At first glance, it offers up a shiny, artsy, fun cover. Become a Writer! its title beckons, and its first chapters lure us in by fulfilling all these initial promises. But the deeper we get, the further we go, the more we realize there’s more to this story than meets the…