Listen to Your Novel
AKA the Music Video Analogy
How is writing a novel like making a music video? You have to listen to its music.
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Evaluating Your Writing
AKA Step Away From the Manuscript
After that first rush of getting a story out of my head and onto the laptop, working out the rest of the details is often less thrilling. But eventually it’s all on the page, or in the file.
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How to Revise Your Novel
AKA Here we go again
You’ve finished your novel and 80,000+ words sit before you. After you’ve done the happy dance, after your mom has said it’s a wonderful book, after you’ve winced because your critique group put their fingers on the holes you knew about but hoped they wouldn’t notice, it’s time to edit.
