Sentence examples for inner editor from inspiring English sources

"If you want to hit the word target," he explains to me, "you have to lock away your inner editor".

Others, such as Junot Díaz and Jay McInerney, have said the opposite: that accepting the imperfection of the first draft, learning to allow oneself to write without interference from the inner editor, is what frees a writer to work.

And later, on the farm with her husband, we see her battling depression and frowning as she struggles to quiet her inner editor's voice and get back to making pictures and stories happen "in a way that didn't involve thinking".

With your first draft, you must feel free to write what is in your head without consulting your inner editor.

Throw away your inner editor.

Lock away your Inner Editor.

The event, which began in 1999, uses forums and meet-ups to encourage authors young and old, experienced and not, to abandon their inner editors and churn out at least 1,666 words each day.

On Tuesday his inner copy editor overrode any instincts toward strict constructionism and unilaterally amended the Constitution by moving the adverb "faithfully" away from the verb.

Amid the FAQs on the official Robert Galbraith author website, Rowling declared "I successfully channelled my inner bloke!" when editor David Shelley, who first read the novel without knowing who its true author was, said, "I never would have thought a woman wrote that".

She will become part of the inner circle of Harper's editor Glenda Bailey - no relation - and join the elite set of British magazine editors in New York.

Chapter 5: Endgame (by Jeff Somers of Hoboken, editor of The Inner Swine [www.innerswine.com]) "You're in danger," Jelly said, pointing at the faded menu.