Part of the trap of being a well-followed writer is the belief that every story out of your pen has to be the next "Past Sins" or whatever, lest you disappoint the masses. If you approach the page every single time with the attitude that everything you produce must be brilliant, groundbreaking, hilarious, famous and perfect, I absolutely guarantee you that you will get nowhere at all, which is basically where I've been the past six months.

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