tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5294129803115819718.post8058888555308597309..comments2023-12-20T12:49:59.763-05:00Comments on Cross My Heart Writings & Reviews...xxx: IWSG: The Beauty of WritingSandra Hooverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799317489516225795noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5294129803115819718.post-36443830321044768212015-11-06T07:50:41.768-05:002015-11-06T07:50:41.768-05:00I agree, Carrie-Anne. That's why I have to le...I agree, Carrie-Anne. That's why I have to let go of my obsession with editing as I write . . . it continuously stops my creative process. Thanks for sharing what works for you!Sandra Hooverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799317489516225795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5294129803115819718.post-75762358585817389842015-11-06T01:04:30.092-05:002015-11-06T01:04:30.092-05:00I always wait till I'm done, and then put it a...I always wait till I'm done, and then put it aside for awhile. My earliest drafts have gone up to ten years before serious edits and revisions, though I've also continuously worked on some of them over the years. Writing and editing use different parts of the brain, and they can't work at once for me.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5294129803115819718.post-78241764390928453112015-11-04T14:24:59.785-05:002015-11-04T14:24:59.785-05:00LOL! Yes, you do! I'm trying to let it go bu...LOL! Yes, you do! I'm trying to let it go but I can't lie, it's a hard thing for me. Sandra Hooverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799317489516225795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5294129803115819718.post-78820419304497342632015-11-04T14:09:40.712-05:002015-11-04T14:09:40.712-05:00Learning how to turn off that internal editor is t...Learning how to turn off that internal editor is the toughest thing ever! I know how picky you are about that comma placement!Nancy Gideonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07493107610530282642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5294129803115819718.post-51694957832578577522015-11-04T10:10:24.673-05:002015-11-04T10:10:24.673-05:00It's one thing to know it in your mind . . . a...It's one thing to know it in your mind . . . and quite another to practice it! I'm working on it. Thanks for stopping by, Karen!Sandra Hooverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799317489516225795noreply@blogger.com