Writing Excuses 10.47: Q&A on Revision

11/22/15 • 19 min

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And now for your questions about revision. Or rather, questions from the WXR attendees, who were aboard the Independence of the Seas with us (the answers to these questions are secreted away in the audio file...): During revision, when do you think it’s acceptable to throw the whole thing out? How do you fit the ... Continue reading Writing Excuses 10.47: Q&A on Revision →

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Writing Excuses 10.46: How Do I Make This Pretty?

The microphones again find us aboard the Independence of the Seas*, to talk about how terribly ugly this manuscript is, and what we can do to make it pretty. In this episode we drill down on line-by-line, paragraph-by-paragraph revisions. This stage of the revision process is where our prose gets wordsmithed. This episode runs long, touching on: ... Continue reading Writing Excuses 10.46: How Do I Make This Pretty? →

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