Writing Update
writerpatty | February 17, 2011
I haven’t been writing all that much lately. My sequel is still sitting on my hard drive, half-done. But, I am very close to getting the first book up on Amazon and having it for sale here on my blog.…
writerpatty | February 17, 2011
I haven’t been writing all that much lately. My sequel is still sitting on my hard drive, half-done. But, I am very close to getting the first book up on Amazon and having it for sale here on my blog.…
writerpatty | July 29, 2010
So far, we have done the big picture editing, where we add, subtract or move bits and pieces around. We have worked on writing style issues, such as variety, dialogue and imagery. That leaves us with the final inspection.
The…
writerpatty | June 22, 2009
In part one of my gems series on editing, we discussed macro edit which can be compare to cleaving, the first process that a diamond goes through after it is mined. Blocking, faceting and polishing are the…
writerpatty | June 10, 2009
Coming to the end of a rough draft is an exhilarating process. Knowing that you can do it, that you have done it, that you have created a complete novel is something that does not get old, even after…