Editing would help. Writing then rewriting drafts would help. Admitting the problem is the first step. There is some powerfully bad writing on this and my old blog. There. I have seen it and I said it.
The quality of the writing has never been the point. Showing up. Noticing. Being available.
These are the points.
You want to hear what I've told my kids:
ReplyDeleteOnly you can think your thoughts and write them down. Anyone can hire someone proofread and edit if that's a priority.
Just get to it, which you have done.
Whether or not the grammar is perfect, who gives a crap. We can all understand you perfectly well and are better for it. love, Val
yeah, what she said, and besides that, some of the writing is outstanding! you think we'd come back if we didn't like it?
ReplyDeletereally good writing sometimes gets in the way of the raw truth.
ReplyDeleteThanks y'all. Its the lazy way out, saying: yeah, I know the writing is marginal, oh well...
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