In the Trenches: Writers A Brief Rant About Editing


I could sum this up with — “Do IT.”

Then do it again. And again. And again.

Needless to say, I woke up this morning and thought, hey I’ll look over those first pages I sent out. <head desk> I hate them. Just can’t believe I sent these out. Where was my brain?

Rewriting

This is the painful truth of being a writer. Hold on let me find that quote. Yeup, that’s it. “The real art of writing is, of course, in rewriting.” ~ A.D. Aliwat

I think there have never been truer words spoken.

The other part of it is, of course, not getting distracted with your d* blog and all the peculiarities of the platform. That struggle is for another day.


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