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Emphasize creativity over perfectionism from "summary" of The Art of Writing Badly by Richard Chandler Borden

Creativity is the lifeblood of writing. It is the spark that ignites the flames of imagination and sets the page ablaze with possibility. When you emphasize creativity over perfectionism, you free yourself from the constraints of expectations and allow your ideas to flow freely and uninhibited. Perfectionism, on the other hand, is the enemy of creativity. It is the voice in your head that whispers doubts and fears, telling you that your work is never good enough. When you allow perfectionism to take control, you stifle your creativity and suffocate your ideas before they have a chance to fully bloom. In the world of writing, there is no such thing as perfect. Every word, every sentence, every paragraph is a work in progress, constantly evolving and changing as you refine and revise your ideas. By focusing...
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    The Art of Writing Badly

    Richard Chandler Borden

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