
How to Learn to Love Imposter Syndrome
I hate my writing. Don't get me wrong. I love the creative process -- discovering new characters, putting them through seven kinds of hell, hauling them back from the brink at the most dramatic moment. And I'm also hooked on that rush of finally nailing the various story arcs -- when all the plot points drop at the right moments, all the emotional milestones smack me with just the right sting. But in between, there is a long, long period full of self-doubt and self-loathing