http://alisonacheson.com/index.php/2009/11/22/page-81/ author and creative writing instructor Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:14:33 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://alisonacheson.com/index.php/2009/11/22/page-81/comment-page-1/#comment-283 Susan Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:14:22 +0000 http://alisonacheson.com/?p=145#comment-283 Thanks for this. It's so interesting to hear about others' writing processes. A "set of self-deluding mind games" - how true! Lately my pieces of writing are all so short, aiming for the 300 to 500-word blog post, so I spend lots of time cutting. A friend was over last night working on a history paper for a UBC course and it was amazing how much he was cutting! He says that's his favorite part of writing - the cutting. Thanks for this. It’s so interesting to hear about others’ writing processes. A “set of self-deluding mind games” – how true! Lately my pieces of writing are all so short, aiming for the 300 to 500-word blog post, so I spend lots of time cutting. A friend was over last night working on a history paper for a UBC course and it was amazing how much he was cutting! He says that’s his favorite part of writing – the cutting.

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