The importance of self-editing

Feb 27, 2015 by jgordon@unitedmediaguild.org

The staff at the Writers Relief site remind us of the value of self-editing and re-crafting:

Maybe you’ve heard James A. Michener’s quote: “I’m not a very good writer, but I’m an excellent rewriter.” A lot of the hard work of writing happens during the editing process. So go forward bravely and without fear of seeing something you might not like. There’s power in self-editing: It will allow you to move upward and onward in your writing and your life.

For more on that topic, check out of these five tips for self-editing.