And we’ve hit that time of year where writers from all over the globe are trying to decide whether or not to gather to write fifty thousand words in a month. It’s great for authors, who are usually insular, hermit-like creatures (or is that just me?), to get together online or if you’re lucky enough…
Category: Writing
The Self Editing Trap
I know many authors fall into this trap, myself included. There’s a lot of pressure to present a manuscript that’s your best polished work so there is merit in going over it until you feel it’s right. What’s not good is rewriting the same scene over a thousand times and never moving from that point….