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Hi SEers. John here with you again. As you can see by the headline, I want to spend a few minutes with you discussing what we as writers expect of ourselves during the Holidays. Before we get into the discussion, let’s take this little quiz on our holiday writing behavior to ground ourselves on the subject. There is no right or wrong answer, but you should try to be honest with yourself. Okay, to the questions

1 Do you feel you must sneak off to do any writing?

2 Has a family member pointed out to you that it is the holidays?

3 Have you found yourself wishing the holidays were over so you could get back to writing?

4 Has your significant other threatened to take away your computer power cord or has already done it?

5 Do you think about the twelve days…