The Literary Obsessive

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The Obsessive Diary - 9th June

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Eleanor Anstruther
Jun 09, 2025
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I keep feeling I should be feeling more something, but like mother like daughter I am back on the horse quick smart this Monday morning, enough of that, there is work to be done. The novel I have wrestled with has been sitting quietly waiting. This morning I got up to meet it. It felt good to be in its company again. I have returned to the beginning to pick up the thread of its tone, I am combing through to find where I went wrong which funnily enough is what’s about.

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