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I was interested to read a recent review of a well-known author’s new novel. The reviewer said that the author’s writing often tips into ‘...
Editing
Learning how to become a more objective reader of your work is a tricky skill to master. In this section on Editing, read through our articles offering help and guidance on how to best approach the editing process, and develop the tools you need to make your work the best it can possibly be ahead of submission to an editor, literary agent or publisher.
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8th December 2020
The idea being that you would then be able to attach the report to your covering letter (or begging letter as I used to think of them) to...
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8th December 2020
I’ve talked elsewhere on this blog about how important it is to get feedback on your writing as it’s in progress. Writers’ groups are a great...
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8th December 2020
Your teacher’s background – commonly, they painfully practiced their craft until they were ready to present to a teacher. Their teacher will...
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8th December 2020
If you require the services of a professional editor, Nicola Perry can be found at The Story Studios. She primarily works with intermediate...
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8th December 2020
Bad writers slipping through the net
Good writers finding a home
But what does this mean for readers? Are the safeguards for...