I’ve been writing, nearly daily, for almost twenty years. Blog posts, newsletters, articles, social media — my words appear on the screen. After all this time, it’s effortless and a bit obsessive. When I’m jogging through the nature preserve in the morning, I’m writing in my head. My family knows to avoid my office when I’m in the writing zone, because of the “Death to Interrupters” policy.

However, I’ve been a lousy newsletter writer this summer. I wanted to increase newsletter production until the election, because elections are fun. Instead, there have been long, unexplained, unforgivable gaps in newsletter writing this summer. What’s going on?

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