The Value of Another Pair of Eyes

So you finished your first draft… WHEEEEEEEE!!!  Pop the champagne!  Read that book you’ve been saving!  Dive into your stash of Dove chocolate!  Celebrate that moment!  Make sure you are reminding yourself how huge that accomplishment is and how amazing you are – don’t forget to revel in the moment! 

But then, the next day or the next week, it’s time to face the inevitable… oh yeah, then comes the next step.  Revisions.

Now, as you may have heard me say about a thousand times on this blog, r...