“Don’t wait to start writing. Write every day, even if you don’t have anything to say” These are my words, parsed with verve, to anyone, especially the young, who say they want to be writers but are waiting for the right time to begin. When writers-in-waiting asked for my advice on the best word-boosting programs to sign up for, I’d blow a raspberry and say, “You don’t need crutches or magic systems. Just write.” I was publishing a book a year at that time, busy with book sig