On Writing... [#1]
To write a book is to embark on a solo voyage, an epic endeavor to unknown destinations with a vague notion of a conclusion somewhere in the distant future. Every time I finish a manuscript, I wonder how I would ever find the courage and stamina to begin another. Human time is finite. My completed works seem like mileposts in the rearview mirror, evoking a little nostalgia from time to time, nothing more. Like snapshots and journal entries of a trip taken. The lessons, the s