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Difficult Things: Perfection

Posted on 16 December 2019 by dlhitzeman

I’ve been struggling for quite a while about what to write to reintroduce this blog. I want whatever I post to be the perfect statement of what I want this blog to be. That’s the problem. Like many Americans, I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Writing: NaNoWriMo Preview: Don’t be afraid to write crap

Posted on 30 October 2010 by dlhitzeman

If you’re writing for perfection, you’re writing to fail. Perfection is what editing is for. While writing is a different process for every writer, my style seems to be to create first drafts that are more like skeletal remains (premains?) that finished works. They’re a lot like a T-101 from the movie the Terminator, a […] Continue reading →

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