The Writing Process and Snacks

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The Writing Process and Snacks

“Laundry folded and put in drawers. Dirty dishes stacked in the dishwasher and turned on. Beds made and toys picked up,” Ellen mumbled through her morning to-do list. “Next up -- a shower, make-up and hair.” By this time she’d blown through the early morning. 

She stood in the kitchen, staring at the teapot. Her mind a million miles away, working out the main conflict between the protagonist, antagonist, and the pirate ship they both sailed on. The scene takes place in the early 1700’s, on the Caribbean Sea, with a conflict between the British captain and the slave boy. Ellen sat down at her computer to begin writing. Two seconds later she was up, pacing, her fingers weren’t ready to hammer out the words. 

“I need tea and a blueberry scone to get through this chapter,” she muttered throwing up her hands and stomping back to the kitchen. 

She filled the teapot and placed it on the stove, completely lost in the story. She pulled out the scones, selecting one and placing it on a napkin, all done unconsciously. No one could talk to her, now, she was in the zone. Events were forming, words were being said, and solutions were finding their end.

Ellen ran back to the computer. Her nimble fingers raced across the keys as each scene clearly rolled through her mind, almost like watching a movie on the big screen. It became a race to put what she saw in the memory banks before it was lost forever.

The teapot whistled in the background, but no one heard…

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