Advice, or something that looks like it

How am I doing: Editing. So much editing.

No, I asked how, not what: Edits. Just...so many edits.

I'm only barely coherent on this blog-shaped thing at the best of times. I could write pages and pages of stuff about my books, the writing process, the weird shiver of pleasure I get when I hit publish on a paperback, or the awesomeness of holding that paperback in my hands.

(Also, the more awesome feeling of knowing there are complete strangers, out there in the real world, who have bought those p...