Great bit from Robin Sloan (author and co-conspirator behind the great Fat Gold olive oil) re: Tolkein and the (lack of) inevitability in the creative process -i.e. the essential value of iteration to find greatness:
https://www.robinsloan.com/moonbound/mortal-after-all/
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