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Subject:RE: Would you like a fries with that style guide? From:"Holder, Luanne" <Luanne_Holder -at- syntelinc -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 3 Apr 2001 14:45:20 -0400
Andrew wrote that the writing process is:
- Learn
- Type, type, type (scribble scribble, scribble for
pre-1970s writers)
- Edit
- Review and refine
- Get drunk and talk about the tortured genius locked inside
you
My process looks more like this (maybe I'm slow <g>)
- Learn
- Type
- Edit
- Review
- Learn some more
- Edit
- Review
- Edit
- Review
- Repeat previous two steps until....
- Notice deadline
- Refine
- Get drunk and talk about the tortured genius locked inside
(Although sometimes I insert the last step at other points in the process.)
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