Even though I think that self-help guides are often indulgent and goofy, this one is an entertaining read and makes some good observations about dealing with the flux of emotions that come with being a writer. Worth reading for the quotes. If we are what we eat, these recipes may double as secrets to success. Or at least we can use that as a justification to dig in. You have to have passion.
Technique alone is just an embroidered pot holder.
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