CaspianXI@lemmy.worldM to Keep Writing@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPlease don't share your first draft with people. There's a reason it's called Beta reading and not Alpha Reading.message-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12
arrow-up17arrow-down1message-squarePlease don't share your first draft with people. There's a reason it's called Beta reading and not Alpha Reading.CaspianXI@lemmy.worldM to Keep Writing@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareCaspianXI@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAbsolutely. Your first draft is like hewing a large block of stone and drawing it out of the ground. Of course it’s ugly… that’s why we edit.
Absolutely. Your first draft is like hewing a large block of stone and drawing it out of the ground. Of course it’s ugly… that’s why we edit.