#fastdraft

[deborahdeshoftim5779]

AuthorTuber Kate Cavanaugh defends the process of fast drafting. This is a method which I have begun to embrace (again), after years of procrastination. 

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After watching this video on Writing Process and Tools from Kate Cavanaugh, I was motivated to just begin drafting my current project. The zero draft allows for the fact that despite having an outline, I still need several details to “reveal themselves, and that cannot happen until I get these scenes out of my head and off the cards. In between the zero draft and the first rewrite, I will be better able to fill in the blanks. Fast drafting will allow me to get the words down without panicking about this and that. A great video, highly recommended particularly for writers who use planning as a form of procrastination!

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Invaluable tips on how to write faster, from author Sara Lubratt. 

[marybethlee]

Oh NaNo

Oh NaNo. I had such sweet hopes for our relationship this November. October had other ideas.

Here we are 8 days in to our NaNo fun and I’ve written zero NaNo words.

It’s okay though. October’s work is slowly moving toward conclusion.

Looking forward to you, NaNo.

👩‍💻

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[lolatartara]

#contortion #contortionist #fastdraft #croquis #drawings (en Buenos Aires, Argentina)

[architectofmind]

Render Wip. #Wip #render #casa #archviz #architecture #render #sensishito #fastdraft

[marybethlee]

Love or Hate...Rock or Rockstar

Love or Hate…Rock or Rockstar

Oh the agony…

Okay, not really.

I’m working on the beginning of the first draft of a book. It’s a love/hate relationship.

One day I love the words. They’re gold. They are rockstar. They sing to me while I breathe life into the story.

And the next they are struggling to be anything more than rock…not pretty rock, just that plain white gravel…that stuff that flies off of trucks on the highway and…

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