tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1460889488830639922.post4747988163923354793..comments2023-06-19T08:21:55.944-04:00Comments on k n i t y o u r s e l f p r e t t y: On Self-EditingLianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13156323336032946325noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1460889488830639922.post-90681157768343984772011-10-22T21:12:42.912-04:002011-10-22T21:12:42.912-04:00Megan, that is sort of the beauty of self-editing....Megan, that is sort of the beauty of self-editing. It applies to everything! And in my opinion, cleaning out your closet is one of the best examples of it. I am always amazed by how much stuff is in my closet that I do not actually need/wear/use/enjoy. And having to ask yourself, am I really going to wear this floral polyester shirt that I wore in the '90s? Or am I just being a wee bit Lianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13156323336032946325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1460889488830639922.post-18783369105634254962011-10-22T16:28:34.656-04:002011-10-22T16:28:34.656-04:00I love this post, Liana. Does cleaning out your cl...I love this post, Liana. Does cleaning out your closet count as self-editing?Megannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1460889488830639922.post-46448395121638706082011-10-13T11:33:17.978-04:002011-10-13T11:33:17.978-04:00Erin, I can't believe you're writing your ...Erin, I can't believe you're writing your ELEVENTH novel. My question is this: have you ever edited one?? (Don't worry, I won't judge you.)<br /><br />OK, you know what's funny is that people have been coming up to me in person after reading this post and telling me that this concept really resonates with them. (Maybe they're too shy to leave a comment here? Ha! I don'Lianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13156323336032946325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1460889488830639922.post-25280071892458998982011-10-11T15:06:52.419-04:002011-10-11T15:06:52.419-04:00Self-editing is really not what I want to be think...Self-editing is really not what I want to be thinking about before I start my (11th!!!) NaNo novel...<br /><br />But otherwise, yay! I'm a huge fan of self-editing -- really cold, heartless, go-with-your-gut editing. And I think it's a topic that doesn't come up much, or enough, in crafting.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03077337118759370709noreply@blogger.com