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Writing Excuses 10.44: How Do I Fix What is Broken?

Writing Excuses

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How to Write a Good Book

When you have a sense of being bored while you're reading your own book, that's a sign of a problem. And so I just mark down things that I think are awesome. Like this part really pleases me because I don't want to accidentally fix them. Things that are boring, things where I'm confused, because sometimes I've gone back and I'm like, what the heck was I doing here? "I do not do any wordsmithing at this stage. This is purely a structural draft"

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