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Wishful Thinking

Justin wrote 4 months ago: I first said that I was going to try to line edit 20 pages per day.  It turns out (as I feared) that … more →

Tags: Site, technology

A Quick Note on the Adverb Issue

Justin wrote 4 months ago: While I’m looking out for adverbs in my editing, the one spot where I’m not looking to c … more →

Tags: writing, Revisions, Dialogue

Things I'm looking for (Part 2)2 comments

Justin wrote 5 months ago: I already talked about how I’m looking at the pacing of the first half of the novel as I go th … more →

Tags: writing, Revisions

Opening Paragraphs, Take Two

Justin wrote 5 months ago: Some time ago I posted the opening paragraphs from my first draft.  Now that my second draft is done … more →

Tags: opening paragraphs

Things I'm looking for (Part 1)2 comments

Justin wrote 5 months ago: As I said in my last post, I’m going to discuss things I’m looking for during the third … more →

Tags: pacing

Time flies when you're . . .2 comments

Justin wrote 5 months ago: . . . forgetting to update your posts.  In my last post, I lamented the fact that it had been a mont … more →

Tags: Goals, guilt, Novel Progress, Revisions

The Never Ending Battle Against the Battle that Would Not End2 comments

Justin wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been neglectful.  Very neglectful.  It has been over a month since I last updated, and my … more →

Tags: Distractions, Revisions

Getting closer...3 comments

Justin wrote 8 months ago: Unfortunately, work hasn’t let up recently.  There was a three day span where it looked like t … more →

Tags: Distractions, Novel Progress, Revisions

The Six Month Revision: Love it or Hate it?4 comments

The Writing Runner wrote 9 months ago: Those of you kind enough to tune in every now and then know that I sold a new novella last year. Wha … more →

Tags: writing, Publishing, novella, Manuscript, publisher, Editing

Sometimes silence isn't golden1 comment

Justin wrote 9 months ago: I haven’t been updating this blog as often as I would like.  While I wish I could say it … more →

Tags: Novel Progress, Distractions

The art of revision1 comment

caroline allen wrote 9 months ago: Front seat, digital photography, www.carolineallen.com When I finished the rough draft of Earth a fe … more →

Tags: 1, Fiction, writing, Poetry, Setting, Plot, Theme, Novel, Writing Coaching

The Second Draft2 comments

Justin wrote 9 months ago: The second draft has officially been started (I know, you’ve all been dying for this announcem … more →

Tags: Novel Progress, Revisions

The first 100

Justin wrote 9 months ago: Over the last two days I’ve read through the first 100 pages (~20%) of my first draft.  I … more →

Tags: writing, Revisions

The Revision Process5 comments

Justin wrote 10 months ago: In another day or two, I start the revision process on my novel.  I’ve thought long and hard a … more →

Tags: writing, Revisions

FEEDBACK NOM NOM NOM NOM4 comments

Anthony wrote 1 year ago: Bunny Trouble rolls over another beta reader, drawing her into the story and putting her into my wor … more →

Tags: The Craft, Characterization, Plot, writing, Beta readers, critique process


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