Tag: editing
Hello, Goldilocks? The Best Time to Hire an Editor
Psst, I’ve got news: I just sent my next novel off to my favorite editor! Which means I’m actually making progress in this endless quest to finish my WIP. The last time I worked with Kate Racculia (who helped me Read More …
Writing is YES (And Then We Edit)
To write a first draft, just say yes Read More …
Learning to Love Typos in the World of AI
Maybe all those bothersome errors will soon be considered proof that a human wrote it. Read More …
First 250 Words: Then and Now
What we learn on the first page of a novel should be the most important stuff of all. Read More …
Why Hire an Editor?
Even editors like me need to hire another editor for a glimpse of what could be on the page. Here’s why. Read More …
Writing and Editing with Latitude
Bringing latitude to writing and editing means seeing both big picture and detail more clearly. Read More …
Year in Review: 12 Best Posts of 2017
Even I can’t remember what I published this year, so here are some of the best collected into one post. Read More …
Revision Magic: Break for Champagne
The more I write, the more convinced I am that revision is where the real magic happens. Read More …
Book Review: Manuscript Makeover
Manuscript Makeover by Elizabeth Lyons fell into my lap at just the right time. Read More …
Dumpster Filling and Diving
When revising, a dumpster can be quite inspiring. Read More …