{"id":4683,"date":"2016-03-11T15:48:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T20:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/?p=4683"},"modified":"2016-03-11T15:48:29","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T20:48:29","slug":"fictionfriday-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/index.php\/fictionfriday-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"#FictionFriday: (nothing)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, &#8220;nothing&#8221; isn&#8217;t the name of today&#8217;s fiction piece.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nothing&#8221; is what I have to share today.<\/p>\n<p>I think I mentioned that I have a lot of old stories on my old computer, and that I hadn&#8217;t converted them from AppleWorks to Word.<\/p>\n<p>Well, yesterday I got my old iBook4 down from the attic, and turns out that I had actually converted all of the stories, but hadn&#8217;t transferred them to my current computer. (I haven&#8217;t converted 189 poems, so that&#8217;s next.)<\/p>\n<p>So, I did the transfer and opened them up and read them and&#8230; like writers everywhere, decided that what I have previously written is crap. Wooden. No soul. No heart. Not worth sharing. (Tho I did kind of like a story that I wrote about 20 years ago. A story that my writing mentor at the time hated. So, I can&#8217;t bear to share that one. At least not yet.)<\/p>\n<p>And, like writers everywhere, staring at a blank page didn&#8217;t help either.<\/p>\n<p>Words are running through my head, but I can&#8217;t seem to capture them.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t feel well, and bad news I got earlier in the week hasn&#8217;t helped. My eyes are burning, and my head is pounding, and my joints and muscles are aching, and I&#8217;m feeling the heavy weight of depression. And the pain that comes from being awake all night thanks to insomnia.<\/p>\n<p>But at least I wrote this post, right?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4686\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/index.php\/fictionfriday-nothing\/nowords\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nowords.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"576,495\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nowords\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nowords-300x257.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nowords.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4686\" src=\"http:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nowords.jpg\" alt=\"nowords\" width=\"576\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nowords.jpg 576w, https:\/\/dsavannah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nowords-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, &#8220;nothing&#8221; isn&#8217;t the name of today&#8217;s fiction piece. &#8220;Nothing&#8221; is what I have to share today. 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