Not exact matches
Honestly, now I am
happy to
have had the experience of
having 3 babies in 3 years and
having to lose pregnancy weight, because I will actually
end up in better shape than when I got pregnant, since I gained so much knowledge and enthusiasm for exercise along the way.
It does, however,
have a lovely
happy ending in which everything's tied up in a neat little bow that proves,
honestly, to be the biggest disappointment of the whole damned thing: Though I'm not a huge fan of Anderson, he's never struck me as simpering.
Having turned out 20 novels by
end of 2012, I can
honestly say that the drive to do it better each time one sits down to write or polish one's work (I typically do 3 drafts, at least) is the largest factor in developing a compelling voice and keeping your readers
happy.