Change Quote by Nora Roberts
“I don't fiddle or edit or change while I'm going through that first draft.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Nora Roberts on writing process, 2018
She avoids revising during the first draft to preserve creative flow.
In simple terms: No editing while drafting.
Let ideas flow before polishing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- novel writing
- screenwriting
- blogging
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this affect later revisions?
- Can this method work for all writers?
Later editing may be extensive.