Fiction Editing
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How to Revise a Work of Fiction
Writers should ask specific questions about their own fiction while revising and editing work. Use these points as guidelines while rereading your story, novel or poem. more...
How to Cut Dialogue in Fiction Writing
Editing the repetitive parts of conversations between characters helps improve the pacing, characterization and readability of novels and short stories. more...
Discussion Topics for Fiction Writing Workshops
Fiction workshops are one of the best ways for writers to gain feedback on their own writing, but for the best results, writers must learn to be specific in criticism. more...
Writing a novel is an overwhelming task, but hold on to your pen. Writing the novel is only one of the steps to successfully finishing a book. more...
How to Edit to Create an Interesting Short Story
After countless cups of coffee, bursts of inspiration, stubborn characters, and dead-end scenes, you've finished your short story! Or have you? Editing is vital. more...
Editing Poetry for Empty Words
You may have heard that revising poetry is harmful, but this isn't true. Knowing how to edit poetry will result in inspiring and high-impact poetry. more...
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By: Jo Lamb-White
Writing a novel is only the beginning, if you are serious about being published then time invested in editing is essential. more...
Editing your Manuscript – Adding Length to a Novel
By: Vickie Britton
You've just finished your novel and now you've found a potential buyer. Only the guidelines require a much larger book. How can you add fifty pages in a hurry? more...
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