Tonight I cut over 10,000 words from my manuscript and moved a gigantic cluster of scenes to their proper place. Though I'll be editing what I moved to just about smithereens, I feel like this has been a glorious end to my day.

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This week on Pros Talking Prose we discuss how to stay positive when things are difficult. We tackle tackle burnout, doomscrolling, industry panic, AI fearmongering, and the emotional exhaustion many authors are quietly carrying right now. If you aren't already following us on your favorite podcast platform or on YouTube, why not?

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