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40. The Last Roundup

YOUR Novel! After all these weeks and months and maybe years of writing, it’s done. Except… For one last rewrite. Really? Yep. Here we go. 1. Print a hard copy of your manuscript. You will catch errors on a hard copy that you miss when you’re reading YOUR Novel on a computer screen. 2. Find…

33. Redux/Editing

Writing is like golf. In golf, we celebrate pars and birdies and eagles, but to shoot a perfect game your score must be 18 on 18 holes, and nobody shoots an 18. Nobody writes a perfect short story or a perfect book either, but just like golf, practice makes progress. (That phrase is compliments of David…

Slip of The Pen

I have just resubmitted a manuscript (working title – BILLIONS ) after three months of rewriting.  It was an extensive rewrite that included an addition of 12,000 words and  more emphasis on the romance aspect of the story.  (The novel is also a mystery.)  It’s my first novel written specifically for the inspirational market, and…

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