One day, my awesome critique partner and I were walking (to keep our bottoms ends from spreading) and talking about writing (because, duh). I was struggling to come up with an analogy for all of my many first-draft pantser problems and my amazing CP said this:
“It’s like a maze.”
And I said, “Yes! It’s exactly like a maze.”
“It’s like a maze.”
And I said, “Yes! It’s exactly like a maze.”