"Only way to get up in the morning and work steadily is to imagine there aren’t six million writers doing the same exact thing at the same moment with more imagination."

Rosecrans Baldwin prepares for the release of his novel You Lost Me There by keeping a diary.

"A ton of writers I know, and I include myself in that category, if you see them at a party texting someone, they are actually not texting. They are saving a piece of overheard conversation that they want to keep. Or they are noting down an idea."

Rosecrans Baldwin, Novelist - Writers on Process (via)