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Tag Archives: revision
Writer’s Blech
Over the weekend, I had a chance to talk with a writer-friend about one of the problems we all seem to face: the moment we realize the work-in-progress (WIP) is, in fact, crap. I think there is at least one … Continue reading
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When Revision Goes Too Far. . .
Just finished a fourth round of revision on the first book. Empirically speaking, this sounds like too many rounds, to me–I’ve never been keen on revision. (You may recall my method for revision which involves lots of beer and stomping around … Continue reading
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Abort/Revise/Fail?
Yes, it’s me, still obsessing about revisions. I got two books at once from the editors, which is kinda handy ’cause I can keep in the right frame of mind. Except that I turned book 1 back over to them, … Continue reading
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The Writer’s First Job: Why Should I Care?
Again last night, I tossed aside a book after reading a couple of chapters and flipping idly through the ending to see if it turned out as I expected. The book seemed pretty well written, the setting was clear, characters … Continue reading