Writing's (not) easy My guess is that a large portion of Astrolabe's readers are also writers in some capacity—whether its writing novels, blogging, drafting D&D campaigns, creating technical documentation at work, online roleplaying, or anything else on the wide creative spectrum of the craft. So, I imagine many of you have struggled at one time or another to keep a straight face while listening to someone else explain how "writing is easy," as referenced here by writer