November 3: Let Go of Thinking You Have to Write Deathless Prose on Your First draft

In this post, you’ll learn how to let go believing you have to write deathless prose in your first draft.  November is Memoir-Writing Month is a good time to abjure the perfectionism that keeps you from writing.

Getting into the flow of writing

What you are accomplishing during November is Memoir Writing Month is getting the flow of your story down in a first draft.

The rewriting that will inevitably come after the first draft will have to take place later in your second write through. Thi...