Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Writing Requires Patience

Writing requires much discipline and patience. Just whe you think a piece of writng is salable, you see something that is amiss. Misspelling, a useless sentence, writing what you meant in a different way. I have been working on a poem and a novella for quite a while bur they still don' t feel right.

In regards to the poem I know what I want to say but haven't found the right words in which to express it. Have you had times like this? It can be frustrating at times but I would rather write something I 'm comfortable with.  The late auth V.C. Andrews said that if the story she was writing was boring she didn't publish it because more than like the readers would be bored. Good piece of advice, I think.

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