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Old 02-10-2010, 12:34 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Andanzas View Post
I guess you haven't written a lot of creative fiction. Editing might not be that hard (at least for someone as intelligent as you: I know it's hard for me), but editing YOUR OWN WORK is extremely hard for anyone, even for the best writers.
Not to mention that editing does not just mean proofreading, either. In fiction, it also means pacing, clarity, etc. People see what they expect to see, especially writers looking at their own work.
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