Tag: redrafting
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Endings, distractions and procrastination
I have a truly, truly terrible habit when it comes to finishing things… I just don’t. I don’t finish them. I get to about the 80% mark and run out of steam – it’s why I am so proud of HFHS, as it is the first novel that is entirely my own, and has a…
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Juggling my own imaginary worlds
I fear that the inverse of procrastination always leads to the exact same outcome. I seem to have two modes at the moment; either I will write every waking hour of my life that I can cram writing into, or I will feel physically sick at the thought of opening my laptop. Yet, even when…
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Redrafting hurts and I don’t like it
I am vividly aware that all writers complain about the editing stage of their works, and I used to think that this was purely melodrama. Yeah. I do not think this anymore. I get the complaints so much more than I ever thought I could. It is fun! In a bizarre, masochistic, sadistic, cruel kind…