The exquisite relief of reaching a story's rollover point

Nowadays, I start writing a lot of stories before I find the one that I actually want to carry through and finish. It’s kind of an illness, actually. I’ll flesh out entire stories, with characters and settings and interesting voices and neat premises, but there’ll be one element missing (usually the ending) and I’ll think about it for awhile and realize…
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