alien-witchling: prettyarbitrary: servicek9s: thatincompetentperson: starspangledscarf: fooshfoosh:
alien-witchling:prettyarbitrary:servicek9s:thatincompetentperson:starspangledscarf:fooshfoosh:janedoodles:gilboron:Story idea when you try to actually write it:Story idea when you first rewrite it:Getting closer to what you saw in your head, eh? Keep at it!Your story when somebody else sees it:hhhhhHHHHHHH(⚪д⚪)This is a lovely post. It goes to show that when we percieve our own work, most of us have some type of insecurities about our own talents. Also possibly relevant is that probably when Van Gogh finished Starry Night, he jumped up and down in frustration for a while because it didn’t look as good as it had in his head.Tolkien used to complain that he could never write anything as well as he could imagine it. So you know, ‘good enough’ is definitely a thing.Aim for “Finished, Not Perfect” because with above logic, it’ll seem perfect to everyone else -- source link