How to be perfect

by Sally Hogshead on June 3, 2013

You are perfect for certain things. You are wrong for others.

You do NOT have to be perfect for everything.

If you try to be truly perfect for everything, you will be truly perfect for nothing.

I love it and hate it.

by Sally Hogshead on May 26, 2013

Today I write.

I love it and hate it.

Right now I hate it.

It’s in a glorious and horrible struggle, battling the writing gods.

It’s hand-to-hand combat with adjectives.

I’m right smack in the maddening stage that every creative soul knows all too well… the critical tipping point in which ideas must become the reality of paragraphs and pages.

This will be my first book after FASCINATE.

It’s my baby.

But right now, birthing 70,000 words feels about as hard as birthing a 7-lb human.

 

Image 300x225 I love it and hate it.

(At least the view outside of my laptop is easy to enjoy.)

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