Distractions and diversions

Procrastination. Most writers have some avoidance tactics to help them put off actually starting to write. For me, it’s usually Facebook that provides a diversion from writing. It’s amazing how much more I can achieve if I can just stop myself from logging on in the first place. Housework is my other distraction. I know I need to write, but hang on isn’t that dust over there? Oh and I just need to tidy up that pile of paperwork, wash up the cups and straighten up the cushions. And then write a to-do list of everything I plan to achieve...