The social writer

At LitDrift this week, this post from Tania Paperny called 'On Loneliness and Productivity'. We want to be social creatures, writers. Sigh. Quoting:

I need both. I need time set aside for reading. I need to hang out with my friends. I won’t be satisfied by my day if at the end of it, I read a great book, wrote a great short essay, but talked to no one.