#ScribesAndMakers day 28: Does your day job (past or present) influence your creativity?
Yeah, since software development involves a lot of dealing with raw text, we programmers have a lot of really good tools for doing that. Naturally, I use them in my writing.
Kagan MacTane (he/him)
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