Real Talk for Writers
with Isabel Sterling
Author & Master Certified Coach
When Your Draft is Genuinely Terrible
Jan 19, 2026
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"What do I do if my first draft isĀ genuinelyĀ a heaping pile of garbage?"
We've all had a moment like this. You've finished the first draft, maybe even let it sit and cool off for a few days or weeks, and then you dive in to figure out what you need to revise before the book goes off to your editor....
