“Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love & luck but most of all, endurance.”
After my relatively short imprisonment in Catholic schools,my writing as a consequence slowly morphed into writing as interest and pleasure.
I've yet to write a book, but over time I have re-worded thousands of paragraphs.
Cut, cut, cut.
That's the way it's done. Occasionally resorting to a thesaurus I can usually get my point across.
It is really important to not only say what you mean but to have someone read and understand what you mean.
It's a necessary evil.
Annoying sometimes and generally takes a little (or a lot) longer than you think it will.
Clear messaging is truly key in any presentation.
I like coming up with all corny hooks the best!