ScriptTips 3: The Gulf Between Taste and Talent
Why Your First Attempts Never Measure Up
So you have an idea. It’s a great idea. And you put your butt in the chair. And you do the work. And you hammer away at your first novel. It takes you forever. It’s hard. You miss out on television shows. You blow off invitations from friends. You leave your spouse or partner or kids or pets alone for long hours. And finally—finally—it’s done.
And it sucks.
Why is that?