Yesterday we hosted our first collective online writing event.
More than 50 scholars joined the conv' led by the stellar @samarjit.bsky.social @nwelfens.bsky.social & #JoanaRicarte, who shared their insights on how to deal w/ #ShittyFirstDrafts and taking it #BirdByBird.
@europeanisa.bsky.social
Going back to previous drafts of the intro of my dissertation, I think, "Who even is this person?" Rewriting. Cutting everything out to bring a 50-page intro down to 24 healthy pages. Y todavía está toda trasquilada este intro. 😭 A huevo. Let's go. #shittyfirstdrafts #primerborrador
Honestly, kind of blew it on last night's Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich. Forgot the dijon mustard, gravy wasn't sufficiently heated, just a pile of meh.
Fortunately, there is breakfast looming and my sandwich shall reign supreme! #ShittyFirstDrafts
Just stopped myself from writing "Our dedicated members dedicate themselves". Silencing... inner... critic... #ShittyFirstDrafts
Just drafted a fundraising letter in which I use the word "support" three times in one sentence. #PagingAnneLamott #ShittyFirstDrafts