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Originally Posted by gmw
This is how I work too. I have read lots of advice (blogs/columns etc. Dear Abby for writers  ) that suggest a writer should barge forward and only come back later, but I don't seem to be able to work like that. Other advice suggests putting the first completed draft up for a number of months and coming back, which I have been doing and it does change the perspective a little: paragraphs and dialogue that seemed so important before but now seem to get in the way, and things like that. |
Letting something sit really does help. At least in my experience it does.