On Vision and Re-Visioning
How many drafts does it take to finish a story, an essay, a book? Short answer: A lot. I think the best advice I can give to any emerging writer is: Keep your butt in the chair. Persistence is everything.
That said, there is a distinct difference between a first draft, a final draft, and everything that falls in-between. That first draft is intuitive, sp…
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