Tag: drafts
Giving early drafts substance with plain text
The early drafts of any piece of writing aren’t meant to ‘be good’. They’re about giving early drafts substance.
The first draft is the hardest
Getting the first version of your writing out of your head and onto the page is difficult. Writing the first draft of anything is the most difficult part, and in my experience it’s because our expectations of the first draft are too high; we want the first draft to be ‘good’. The way to do…