Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your wri — Rob Bignell, Editor, Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire Writers
Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your wri — Rob Bignell, Editor, Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire Writers
Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your wri — Rob Bignell, Editor, Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire Writers
Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your wri — Rob Bignell, Editor, Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire Writers
Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your wri — Rob Bignell, Editor, Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire Writers
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Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your writing muscles. It only leaves them flabby.

— Rob Bignell, Editor, Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire Writers
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