You give writers a lot of bad press in Lost in the Cosmos. This is why writers drink more and painters live longer. You have chosen a life of seclusion. I would agree with Flannery O'Connor that if she spends three hours in the morning writing, she has to spend the rest of the day getting over it. This doesn't leave much time for square dancing.
Bourbon is better anyhow.
But I am not totally secluded. He solves all her problems and in so doing solves his own. They live happily ever after. A lovely concise summary. I feel you have taken care of me for all time in all textbooks of American Lit.