retyping

I figured this out on my own years ago - but then, I was writing stories and novels before I got my first computer, and I found it much easier to write my drafts out by hand than endure the endless retyping ...

Loosen Up Your Writing Grip To Banish Pain | Lifehacker Australia 2009

It can only be disabled by performing a challenge, like correctly retyping a long, heavily punctuated phrase.

Focus! No Willpower Required Katherine Boehret 2011

You can probably learn about almost every aspect of writing from retyping.

Writing question: Most useful excerise odysseyworkshop 2009

Because I'm a dork, I managed to erase and earlier version I had of this blog, so I wasted a bunch of writing time retyping it. * sigh*

Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2010

Court papers allege that Charles (Charlieboy) Guiga acted as a go-between for Sparaco, retyping and correcting misspelled words in letters to LeBoutillier and collecting money for sham investigative services.

Statistics on the Prisoner of War issue 2010

For example, I spent a while seeking out and retyping dialogue scenes, and then fight scenes, as I was struggling with both.

Writing question: Most useful excerise odysseyworkshop 2009

However, when I tried it, I quickly learned that by retyping, you absorb the "craft" in ways you can't articulate.

Writing question: Most useful excerise odysseyworkshop 2009

What it is - and I do blame this entirely on the technology - is that I grew up in the age of typewriters, when a rewrite meant literally retyping every word.

kateelliott: Writing the Wrong Words kateelliott 2009

The most useful writing exercise I've ever done was retyping pieces of published authors 'works.

Writing question: Most useful excerise odysseyworkshop 2009

So I'll be at MarsCon this weekend, and at some point it would probably also be wise to post my schedule (if, for no other reason than that the retyping/reformating of it would help me remember to go!)

Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009