The Novel Writing Podcast

The Parkinson’s Law Paradox

Colleen Mitchell Episode 132

Have you ever heard of Parkinson's Law?

If not, it's the law that work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. 

AKA, if you give yourself a whole day to do something, it will take you all day to do it.

Did you know that writers experience a paradox with Parkinson's Law?

In today's episode we take a look at a common time management technique and how it can actually hinder a writer's creativity.

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