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Writing is fun until you read what you wrote.
Then you hate yourself for being such a garbage writer, delete everything, and start again.
I was watching a stream from simon clark and he said one of the worst things he's done is an audiobook for his own book because he had to read through all of it and couldn't change anything because it has to be read exactly as it is printed.
I would hasn't definitely started a copy with my edits though. How could you not
Kill your darlings. As long as you start again.
I wish you could have seen my face melt onto the floor reading your first sentence. It hurt.