tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13774780.post115063747367721685..comments2023-10-22T07:27:42.505-04:00Comments on Kate's Book Blog: Diana Athill on Jean RhysKate S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16897618197257393697noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13774780.post-1150806338543962532006-06-20T08:25:00.000-04:002006-06-20T08:25:00.000-04:00This made me smile. I'm a terrible re-drafter...I ...This made me smile. I'm a terrible re-drafter...I go at an academic piece again and again and again before I'm completely happy with it. Oftentimes I'll write a blog entry but won't read through and then a couple of days later my eyes will alight on a word out of place. Grrrrrr... :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13774780.post-1150649929056839522006-06-18T12:58:00.000-04:002006-06-18T12:58:00.000-04:00litlove,Me too! I can edit for days and come away ...litlove,<BR/><BR/>Me too! I can edit for days and come away with only a few words changed.Kate S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16897618197257393697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13774780.post-1150649321708324032006-06-18T12:48:00.000-04:002006-06-18T12:48:00.000-04:00I have some sympathy. When cutting academic articl...I have some sympathy. When cutting academic articles, I always begin by removing my redundant 'indeed's, 'then's, and 'therefore's. I've been known to reduce the word count by hundreds this way. She must be a real pro if there were only two left!litlovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10952927245186474480noreply@blogger.com