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01-23-2018, 09:41 PM
J.K. Rowling has some crucial editing advice all writers need to listen to
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If you're taking a short internet break from working on that novel, you could do a lot worse than spending some time on J.K. Rowling's Twitter feed.
It's a perfect reminder that, no matter how ridiculously successful you, you never stop worrying about the quality of your work.
SEE ALSO: How J.K. Rowling, the 'Harry Potter' fandom, and technology all grew up together (http://mashable.com/2017/06/26/j-k-rowling-harry-potter-fandom-anniversary/)
On Monday, the Harry Potter author tweeted her thoughts on a particularly dreaded part of the writing process: the rereading.
When rereading last week's work, the trick is to stop for a biscuit just before your blood sugar levels drop to 'every single word of this is worthless.'
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) January 22, 2018 (https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/955513258798182400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/23/j-k-rowling-rereading-advice-for-writers/)
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If you're taking a short internet break from working on that novel, you could do a lot worse than spending some time on J.K. Rowling's Twitter feed.
It's a perfect reminder that, no matter how ridiculously successful you, you never stop worrying about the quality of your work.
SEE ALSO: How J.K. Rowling, the 'Harry Potter' fandom, and technology all grew up together (http://mashable.com/2017/06/26/j-k-rowling-harry-potter-fandom-anniversary/)
On Monday, the Harry Potter author tweeted her thoughts on a particularly dreaded part of the writing process: the rereading.
When rereading last week's work, the trick is to stop for a biscuit just before your blood sugar levels drop to 'every single word of this is worthless.'
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) January 22, 2018 (https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/955513258798182400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/23/j-k-rowling-rereading-advice-for-writers/)
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