You may have noticed, it’s been over a week since I last wrote a real post—and if you didn’t notice, please don’t tell me. I’d like to keep the illusion that you’re all hanging on my every word. Anyway, I’ve been busy editing and revising An Illusion of Trust. The editing was no problem. Then… Continue reading Imminent book demise averted!
Tag: revision
Writing feedback, how much is enough?
Well, I guess this means I'm blogging again—more or less. I spent my time off thinking, and reading, and traveling. Now, I've returned to writing. Though, obviously, I didn't write a real blog post for today. I just have questions for you.
With a little help from my friends
My self-confidence in some aspects of writing never falters. But some tasks so overwhelm me, I’d rather scrub my shower with a toothbrush than tackle them. Query letter writing was one of those. The latest is composing the back cover blurb. First, I looked at my query letter and took a chunk out of that… Continue reading With a little help from my friends
When your editor suggests surgery …
After I sent my manuscript to my editor, I received an email from her indicating I should be patient in waiting for her feedback. Less than a week later, I received another email from her. She said though she had planned to work on my book in spurts, fitting it in with other work, once… Continue reading When your editor suggests surgery …
Going back to move forward
As odd as it may sound, my next step forward will be a step backward. With the preparations for the holidays ahead, I know I won’t have much time for writing, but I’ll have time for reading and thinking. Luckily, that’s exactly what I need right now. I’ve decided to make my first novel fit… Continue reading Going back to move forward
Linda Cassidy Lewis 