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Day 16 – Editing Rough Draft
I haven’t completed this chapter but I did get through the entire scene. The chapter is broken up into three scenes, and the first one is quite long. Given that, I only had time to do the first scene. Luckily … Continue reading
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Day 15 – Editing Rough Draft
It’s official, I reached my first chapter where I got a little too repetitive and had a bit too much information. I had to take out SO MUCH in the chapter and had to rephrase a number of things. I … Continue reading
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Day 14 – Editing Rough Draft
One more chapter down! This one required a fair bit of re-phrasing and a bit more editing, but it’s coming together well and I think when I go over it for the final draft, it will be a good one. … Continue reading
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Day 13 – Editing Rough Draft
One more chapter down. I had to add a few things in this one, ensuring that I didn’t leave anything out or anything the reader might question. I realized I kind of had this big point that wasn’t established, yet … Continue reading
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Day 6 – Editing Rough Draft
I got some editing done today! Sound the alarm of celebration! Actually does anything like that exist? Ah it’s not important. One more chapter is done! It’s also the start of when the story starts to get more intriguing and … Continue reading
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Day 4 – Editing Rough Draft (my 100th post!)
Well it took a while but I got another chapter edited. It was a short one so it took very little time, but I feel like it’s lacking something. I can’t quite put my finger on it. It’s possible it’s … Continue reading
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A New Year
I hope that everyone had a great time ringing in the new year and enjoyed their holidays. I realize my plan was to start editing in January, but as it stands, I’ve had no time to do so. A number … Continue reading
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Day 2 – Editing Rough Draft
Onto the second/third day of editing. I have completed another chapter. This is the third chapter in the first book and it is coming along, slowly but surely. There is a lot that I found wrong with it and I … Continue reading
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Day 20 – National Novel Writing Month
I don’t have much time to really update but from writing yesterday and today I will likely reach my 50,000 word goal after tomorrows contribution! Also, book 1 is finished (if I haven’t mentioned that already), and I am working … Continue reading
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