Why you should stop editing and start rewriting

July 25, 2022July 24, 2022 colleenmccrackenLeave a comment

Editing sucks. I’m in the middle of it right now, and I can tell you, 80,000 words looked a whole lot smaller before it was already on the page. And how do you even know what needs to change? It’s your baby – you think it’s perfect. And on top of everything, editing is boring.… Continue reading Why you should stop editing and start rewriting

Stranger Things Season 4 has some important lessons for writers

July 22, 2022 colleenmccrackenLeave a comment

Believe it or not, I planned to publish this the same weekend Part 2 of Stranger Things Season 4 released, way back in the beginning of July. But after witnessing a lot of discourse online, rewatching the entire season from the start, and rewriting this post more times than I can even count, a review… Continue reading Stranger Things Season 4 has some important lessons for writers

Colleen McCracken

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Month: July 2022

Why you should stop editing and start rewriting

Stranger Things Season 4 has some important lessons for writers