Navigating Story Abandonment in Writing

The chapter delves into the struggles and decisions writers face when deciding to abandon stories, touching on reasons such as plot issues, losing interest, and unsustainable writing paces. It explores revisiting unfinished works, editing processes, and the importance of reflecting on abandoned stories through postmortems. From rewriting collaborative stories multiple times to managing plot direction challenges, the speakers share insights on the complexities of story abandonment in writing.