Oh, loathsome rewrites: the most important thing, and the hardest. They’re my main preoccupation right now – even though there are many budding ideas shooting their way through, and an incomplete full-length thing which is chewing the back of my brain.
But without them, without nips and tucks, excision and the bin, the thing’s not going to get anywhere, is it? Sad to note, but I was like this even at school….