Steps for Managing Your Stories

Posted on Thursday February 28th 2013 at 10:25am.

Steps for Managing Your Stories

thepenguinpress:

  • Lower your standards.
  • Get something down.
  • Swallow the bile that rises in your throat when you write a first draft.
  • Print out early.
  • Read aloud.
  • Apply very critical standards.

From Chip Scanlan at Nieman Reports (via @RobinSloan)

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