Donald McKay

Donald McKay
Donald McKaywas a Canadian-born American designer and builder of sailing ships...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionDesigner
CountryCanada
enjoyment full imagination takes
I feel the better way is to 'begin' and then see where your imagination takes you. That's where the enjoyment of writing comes into full flower.
arise breakfast eat follow four hour produce realize regime sit sort three time writers
I do not write by any set time schedule. I realize there are many writers who follow a daily regime where they arise at 6:00 a.m., do some sort of exercise, eat breakfast and then sit down and produce words for a three to four hour period.
full job serious time writer
I've been a writer for 42 years and, yes, it is a full time job for me. Not a hobby, but serious work.
decent fairly order thanks virtually
Thanks to a fairly decent IQ, I can write on virtually any subject, and have done so in order to make a living.
reason work
We see no reason why we're not going to be able to work out contractual issues,
backwards hand tying work
To come up with the ending to a story and then work backwards is like tying your shoe with one hand only.