These she calls writing practice. I like to read to people, so when I got to class, I decided to read the part at the beginning of the book that compares the rules of writing practice to sex. So, I will repeat them again here. Because they are the bottom line, the beginning of all writing, the foundation of learning to trust your own mind. Trusting your own mind is essential for writing.
Words come out of the mind.
And I believe in these rules. Perhaps I'm a little fanatical about them. Okay, let's try it. I stuck up my thumb for rule number one. Keep your hand moving.