The Wilds of Writing a First Draft

How do you hack and slash your way to the end?

Zach J. Payne
2 min readAug 15, 2021

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I am, once again, writing a first draft. I feel like I have no idea what I’m doing.

This is despite having finished first drafts of two different books now. You would think that I have some kind of confidence in what I’m doing, but you’d be surprised. Each time feels like I’m starting all over again.

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