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Bollywood Dreams

Post 1

The Apprentice

Struggling a bit. Long articles can do this. You try to chunk them up for scanning, review, revision, update and correction - but, then you get stuck on a paragraph, or a sentence, or just the odd phrase here and there. Before you know it, a reasonable task becomes a mythical task suitable for the likes of Hercules. However, I will prevail. I will...


Bollywood Dreams

Post 2

The Apprentice

I'm halfway there...


Bollywood Dreams

Post 3

The Apprentice

Three more films to go - around about the middle of the article - and I'm done.


Bollywood Dreams

Post 4

The Apprentice

Completed the sh*tty draft and now going at first revision. Noticed that I seem to have mixed up one sh*tty draft with another, as bits I changed on the first couple of paragraphs a while back went missing. Pain in the butt having to work these bits over for the first time all over again. smiley - erm


Bollywood Dreams

Post 5

The Apprentice

Yeah. (Somewhat) Finished and handed back to the Editors. I have become blind to any further issues that might have existed with this substantial piece. After working with something for a while, the curve of improvement flattens out and you're threatened with the possibility of introducing your own errors!

smiley - tongueout


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