23. Preparing For The Sprint

I've done it before; I can do it again.

Untitled 1094, by David Hockney, iPad Drawing, 2011. This image isn’t really related to anything; I just like it.

I’ve published two books, and each time when I finally finished them, I did so all in a rush. I passed into a kind of alternate universe of book writing for about six to eight weeks each time, and plowed all the way through. For me at least, …