Today I Wrote Nothing arrived yesterday - a title which will resonate all too loudly with readers of the Blog. (Actually, January hasn't been so bad - so far ...).

Here's one from The Blue Notebook to goad one into action:

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Enough of laziness and doing nothing! Open the notebook every day and write down half a page at the very least. If you have nothing to write down, then at least, following Gogol's advice, write down that today there's nothing to write. Always write with attention and look on writing as a holiday.