Yes, ma'am.

Learn to write. You will NEVER be as good as you think you are or hope to be. NEVER EVER. Real writers are deeply humbled by how inept we really are and how greatness, such as it is, is forever out of reach. That humility might translate into a single decent sentence. Then you start on another.
The Dumbest Advice (so far) On How to Become a Top Writer on Medium
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Barbara Andres
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Yes, ma'am. Even if I live 1000 years, I will itch to edit, re-edit, and re-re-edit every sentence I've ever written because at best it isn't good enough or I'm sure it's utter dreck.
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Muddling through, one story at a time. Grab a cup of tea, pull up a chair, and let’s get curious together. On Bluesky: @terriersrus.bsky.social
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