Is Creative Work Jinxed?

or is it just me?

Not that I am superstitious or believe in jinxes, but if I did, I might have ample reason.

You recall a recent post about a very important digital document that was lost and found, namely my work-in-progress, The Jabberwock Slayer (Draft 4), with comments and suggestions by my daughter.

I had a hard time finding it that day and by the time I found it, I o…