It is cycling as a professional sport that represents the problem. It can transform someone into a liar.
I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost as central to the novel as a major minor character, the passage of time and its effect on the characters in the story.
It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself.

