Episode 119: The Writing Life - Christine Hemp

The Writing University Podcast by The Writing University

Sep 30, 201933:57Technology

We’re all voyeurs when it comes to the habits and practices of other writers. Do they churn out a certain number of pages each week? Do they have a day job? A cat? A room of their own? What does the desk look like? After...

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