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Q&A Why is it that when I get to the end of writing my book, I get discombobulated and want to give up? [closed]

I've noticed this about most of the books I write, except for my short stories/novellas. When I get close to writing the end, my thoughts become a chaotic mess, and I don't know how to properly for...

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by Dawn Kelli‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T12:23:27Z (over 4 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar Dawn Kelli‭ · 2019-12-08T12:23:27Z (over 4 years ago)
I've noticed this about most of the books I write, except for my short stories/novellas. When I get close to writing the end, my thoughts become a chaotic mess, and I don't know how to properly formulate my last few chapters, so I give up. It's odd, though, because when I write shorter stories, I don't have this problem; it's only when I write more than twenty chapters.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-07-05T23:28:22Z (almost 5 years ago)
Original score: 5