Henry Miller’s 11 Commandments of Writing and His Daily Creative Routine

COMMANDMENTS

1. Work on one thing at a time until finished.


2. Start no more new books, add no more new material to ‘Black Spring.’


3. Don’t be nervous. Work calmly, joyously, recklessly on whatever is in hand.


4. Work according to Program and not according to mood. Stop at the appointed time!


5. When you can’t create you can work .


6. Cement a little every day, rather th

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