tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post1862320410516802499..comments2023-04-26T04:15:25.976-07:00Comments on One Writer's World: Tricking the Universe: Writers and Their SuperstitionsSusan Oleksiwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02693057997469296068noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-48546376205541344762012-02-25T11:13:16.069-08:002012-02-25T11:13:16.069-08:00I absolutely must check my e-mail before starting ...I absolutely must check my e-mail before starting any other projects. If I try to skip that step, I can't focus on other work.Patricia Stolteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192369425956406122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-11955786992882649682012-02-25T10:30:53.125-08:002012-02-25T10:30:53.125-08:00Edith, I have yet to meet a writer who wants the d...Edith, I have yet to meet a writer who wants the desk messy before beginning but I'm sure there is at least one out there. We want no distractions when we decide to go off and live in another world.Susan Oleksiwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02693057997469296068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-87857850957466900652012-02-25T05:19:34.657-08:002012-02-25T05:19:34.657-08:00How fun to read about all those writers and their ...How fun to read about all those writers and their habits. I certainly don't lie in a coffin before I start writing, but I do turn off the radio and the Internet. If I need to research something on the web or in the library, I type [CHECK THIS] and keep on writing. I like a clear desk, too, but it doesn't always stay clear.Edith Maxwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01388006370860482509noreply@blogger.com