His writing is far from perfect, and it'll never be, regardless of the amount of effort he puts into it. He makes no claims of being a moral role model in society; he has no desire to determine future developmental tendencies or offer an in-depth exploration of the human soul that can bring professional critics to orgasm. The reason he sits down and writes is that he is swept into euphoria when he creates universes that don't exist and adventures that shake his characters' lives to their foundations.