Showing posts with label Perfectionism and Writing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Perfectionism and Writing. Show all posts

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Common Writing Obstacles (Part 3):  Perfectionism


by Henry McLaughlin @RiverBendSagas

Perfectionism is the bane of many a writer, even experienced ones. Each story must be perfect or it’s no good. There’s no middle ground. There’s no forgiveness for ourselves. We don’t allow for the fact we’re human, we’re frail, and, despite our pride, we don’t know it all.