Clink!
by Catriona (kind of)
Craft: Which writing advice tropes do you follow and which do you ignore?
Okay first: I'm going to finish my book on Friday. It's Wednesday. On Saturday, I'm setting off on a book tour/road trip en route to Vancouver and Left Coast Crime. And there's something else happening on Friday that I can't talk about (yet).
That's my excuse for what follows.
The worst writing advice I ever hear - and I hear it a lot - goes like this:
2nd draft is 1st draft minus 10%Omit needless words...
Craft: Which writing advice tropes do you follow and which do you ignore?
Okay first: I'm going to finish my book on Friday. It's Wednesday. On Saturday, I'm setting off on a book tour/road trip en route to Vancouver and Left Coast Crime. And there's something else happening on Friday that I can't talk about (yet).
That's my excuse for what follows.
The worst writing advice I ever hear - and I hear it a lot - goes like this:
2nd draft is 1st draft minus 10%Omit needless words...
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