THE RAVEN'S TALE Updates

I just wrapped up the first round of revisions for my newest book, The Raven's Tale —my novel about Edgar Allan Poe's teen years—which Amulet Books/Abrams  will publish in Spring 2019. This was the editorial letter stage of the process, in which my editor, Maggie Lehrman , sent me her comments and suggestions for the book, and I revised the novel accordingly. I spent over 2 1/2 months gutting and rewriting about 70% of the manuscript—an intense yet, ultimately, exciting process—and I'm ecst...
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Published on May 21, 2018 15:24
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message 1: by ローレン (new)

ローレン Agh!! I can’t wait to read it when it’s finished and published!!!!! Also do you have any tips on writing?


message 2: by Charlene (new)

Charlene Nelson Anxiously awaiting the release of The Raven's Tale.


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Lavender  Sparrow I absolutely can not wait for this 🖤


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Cat Winters Lauren🌙 wrote: "Agh!! I can’t wait to read it when it’s finished and published!!!!! Also do you have any tips on writing?"

Thank you, Lauren! Here are my tips on writing in a nutshell: Read as many incredible books as possible to up the bar on your own work, immerse your readers in sensory details, don't over-explain everything to your readers, and always keep in mind that a writer has one primary job—to keep the reader turning the page! Also, revise, revise, revise!


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Cat Winters Charlene wrote: "Anxiously awaiting the release of The Raven's Tale."

Thank you, Charlene!


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Cat Winters Kayleigh wrote: "I absolutely can not wait for this 🖤"

Thank you, Kayleigh!


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