There are really two independent ideas here. Taking advantage of early enthusiasm as a motivator doesn’t preclude planning. It just means that both the planning and the fleshing-out have to be done in the crucial first N hours. For me, doing planning in this time often increases my enthusiasm.
Exactly. I couldn’t get anything written if I didn’t do some amount of deliberate pre-planning. If the planning and outlining is done properly, an essay should basically write itself.
There are really two independent ideas here. Taking advantage of early enthusiasm as a motivator doesn’t preclude planning. It just means that both the planning and the fleshing-out have to be done in the crucial first N hours. For me, doing planning in this time often increases my enthusiasm.
Exactly. I couldn’t get anything written if I didn’t do some amount of deliberate pre-planning. If the planning and outlining is done properly, an essay should basically write itself.