Fumbling through editing

I stumbled into writing, starting out being driven by sheer chutzpah, and now I’ve stumbled into editing with the same vigor. I wasn’t about to hand my rough draft off to an editor without first passing my own eyes over it―I just know there’s work to be done, and I might as well save the prospective editor some time, and me some money, by doing things like, well, fixing my paragraphs.