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Posted On: August 4th 2026, 09:19 pm
TFW where the person you were while drafting and the person you are while editing are two completely separate animals 💀💀💀

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fionalavenderwrites 2 months ago

fionalavenderwrites

Sometimes I only read two lines before I discard the rest and start a new lol. I don’t know her.

readerkareem01 2 months ago

readerkareem01

You don't need to go through all that if you have the right structural report to work with.

kaylawritessometimes 2 months ago

kaylawritessometimes

Haha my best work is at 3 am, it’s that 10 am that doesn’t hit 😂

authoredbymeesh 2 months ago

authoredbymeesh

😂😂😂 And there is no way out!

itskellsbells 2 months ago

itskellsbells

It’s painful but we’ll get through it

flower.the.reader 2 months ago

flower.the.reader

At least on flower it always feels better 😅

adawraeauthor 2 months ago

adawraeauthor

This is highly relatable 🤣 My editing personality is hyperfixating on a word for 45 minutes before I end up deleting the whole paragraph and starting over 😇🫠 (send help?)

hunterreginaauthor 2 months ago

hunterreginaauthor

Right there with you 🤣

aliceredauthor 2 months ago

aliceredauthor

Editing first drafts is my worst nightmare 😭 but when I’m done everything makes sense and all the pain was worth it

itsmargaretly 2 months ago

itsmargaretly

😂😂😂

authorkatiepearsall 2 months ago

authorkatiepearsall

The struggle is real 🤣🤣

kirstthewriter 2 months ago

kirstthewriter

But then when I think it’s crap it ends up being good! Swings and roundabout!! And editing style - I’m terrible!! The notes I leave myself!!!! Crap rework, what were you thinking, all that 😂 followed you be great to link in

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