tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2834267013452839227.post405614055697446093..comments2023-08-08T02:03:35.601-07:00Comments on Fertilizer: Five Signs Your Book Needs a Severe RewriteJakesonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238841436644066389noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2834267013452839227.post-33902787544337365772010-07-18T10:55:43.206-07:002010-07-18T10:55:43.206-07:00Yeah, well this plane definitely crashed and burne...Yeah, well this plane definitely crashed and burned. And then burned some more. And then maybe exploded. Twice, somehow.<br /><br />Man, this book will need work...Jakesonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06238841436644066389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2834267013452839227.post-73288809143313747162010-07-17T14:44:59.322-07:002010-07-17T14:44:59.322-07:00Heh heh. I've always related finishing rough d...Heh heh. I've always related finishing rough drafts to flying a doomed airplane. The wings are on fire, the engine is sputtering, and you're spiraling to the ground, but you still try to navigate it as far as it can go before you crash spectacularly.<br /><br />Then you have to view the mess, see what you can salvage or build yourself, and then try to fly it again. <br /><br />My first couple of drafts are always a series of crashes ^_^Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com