That phase in revising your novel when the pieces are finally connecting and you finally understand why it's not good yet so you can actually fix it... love it. This is why I write.
romance is lame and overrated i love mentor/mentee relationships in fiction and especially when theyre sort of fucked up
there are two types of writers.
“this plot has been in my head for 10 years and finally it’s perfect.”
“what if frogs had a secret government?”
"why do you have so many unfinished drafts?" because chaos reigns.
Look me in the eye and tell me writing is easy. Look me in fucking eye and tell me writing isn’t the most Sisyphean self-assigned task known to man short of rolling a boulder up a hill for all eternity.
― W. Somerset Maugham
the first rule of writing is that there are no rules. the second rule is to save your work every 5 minutes because technology is a fickle god.
Me: I am going to stick to just one story idea. No more changing. No more abandoning half baked ideas. No more distractions. I will be focused. I will finish a project.
New idea: