Editing


  • Pushing Characters and What Makes a Good Story

    Pushing Characters and What Makes a Good Story

    Working Writers posted a link to this article today, and I thought I’d give my two cents on the topic. Rachelle Gardner, Literary Agent: What the Fiction Editor Looks For, Part I Rachelle lists a series of items that writers fail to include in their stories/books/etc. that leaves the reader feeling like something’s off. That’s…


  • Updates and News, Long Overdue

    Well its back to work after a week of self-imposed Spring Break. Went hiking, visited the zoo, and even got the edits done on my novel. Yay! I sent copies off to my three trusted folks and have asked for any and all feedback. So I’m sure I’ll be waiting a few months for them…


  • Edits and Climbing Roses

    Forgot to post my updates yesterday, but edits are moving along smoothly. I love the Moral Indecision Aftermath that I created, and I’d almost forgotten about it. Thank goodness I’m reading over this & editing it before I let others read it. I’d hate it if they brought up a scene that I totally forgot…


  • Nice, Quiet Day for Editing

    A nice, quiet Sunday for editing, to be exact. Yesterday was fun, but pretty busy as we spent lunchtime with our Aunt. She took us out to Olive Garden for soup, salads, and bread sticks. Mmmm. Then we hung out and enjoyed the unseasonably warm 70-degree weather with the kitties. Then last night we went…


  • Another Chapter Down!

    Got another chapter of editing in! That means there’s only 4 more to go. =) Then I can go back in and insert those edits, which shouldn’t take too long. And after that? *gulp* I let it see the light of day. (At least for some people…)