Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 11th August 2015

Dilbert//9614, first published 11 years ago on Tuesday 11th August 2015

No Progress On Writing The Novel

Tags

writing, writer, talent, frustration, writers block, self esteem, self deprecation, depression, psychology

Official transcript

Dogbert: How's your novel coming along? Dilbert: I'm off to a slow start. All I did this week is stare at a blank screen and feel bad about my lack of talent. Dogbert: Maybe try writing something. Dilbert: I have to think that would make things worse.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

HOW'S YOUR NOVEL COMING ALONG?

IM OFF TO A SLOW START.

ALL I DID THIS WEEK WAS STARE AT A BLANK SCREEN AND FEEL BAD ABOUT MY LACK OF TALENT.

MAYBE TRY WRITING SOMETHING.

I HAVE TO THINK THAT WOULD MAKE THINGS WORSE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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