8 Novel Editing Steps – The Basic Overview

Writing a first draft is a big deal.

Writers love to write. They love writing so much more than editing that they write articles about how to edit and let their doughy mess of a manuscript sit beside the keyboard.

(Not that I would do that. Heh.)

But within the surplus of information they agree on certain points:

Get Perspective

1.) Finish and then let the manuscript sit. Set it aside until you don't recall each keystroke. Come back when you're ready to question the choices you made. Several...