WRITE: Craft & Critique

WRITE: Craft & Critique

Q&A Karl: Focus

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Karl Drinkwater
Mar 16, 2026
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Here’s part of an email I received from one of my writer friends recently, which launches the Q&A posts.

“I’m floundering. Pinballing between too many pieces and therefore finishing none. It’s so frustrating and bewildering. As are the megalomaniacs of this world. However, the cherry blossoms are out in full force so I’m trying to focus on them and tempted to take up knitting.”—Sahara

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