Tag Archives: editing

Part one, Part two, Part three

Posted on April 8, 2020 by rachelsparling

I have officially finished editing part 2. Part one and part two are good to go, and now the final part is ready to be started. It is going to be a lot of work getting this done on the … Continue reading →

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Corona Virus (Covid-19)

Posted on March 17, 2020 by rachelsparling

I am officially 557 pages into my manuscript, which I believe was a total of 883 pages. I’ll have confirmation of that as I go. Lots of progress, and my first chapter has gone out to the second set of … Continue reading →

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Editing, editing, editing

Posted on March 11, 2020 by rachelsparling

I have finally breached the 500 page mark! I am officially 524 pages into my manuscript. The pile of edited work compared to the pile of unedited work, is getting larger. This is…..good news. It is a lot of progress. … Continue reading →

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Book one, part one!

Posted on February 27, 2020 by rachelsparling

As most of you know, I’ve been editing my enormous manuscript. I have now officially completed the first 405 pages of the printed manuscript, which is book one, or part one of three. To say that this was no great … Continue reading →

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Another day, another chapter

Posted on January 31, 2020 by rachelsparling

I have made some progress on my editing, and have just finished doing the first initial edit of chapter 10. I’ve noticed that some chapters have less to change than others, particularly those that have more dialogue. I haven’t decided … Continue reading →

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New year, new routine

Posted on January 29, 2020 by rachelsparling

I finally created a routine where I’m getting editing done! I’ve gotten through the first seven chapters already (still a shit ton more to go), but it’s progress, and progress is better than being stagnant. I think my biggest issue with editing … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Day 29

Posted on November 29, 2019 by rachelsparling

One more day (unless you count today still, then two more days), until the end of National Novel Writing Month 2019. I hope everyone managed to get to that 50,000 word goal, and that you guys feel wonderfully accomplished at … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Day 25

Posted on November 25, 2019 by rachelsparling

DAY 25 HAS ARRIVED! We’re in the very last days until the end of NaNoWriMo. If you haven’t reached that 50,000 words yet, there is still five more days to get there. If you have, CONGRATULATIONS! You did it! After … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo day 15

Posted on November 15, 2019 by rachelsparling

We made it! We’re half way through the month! By now you should be around 25,000 words, and half way to your goal. If not, and you need more words, then don’t worry, there’s still time! So far, my writing … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Prep!

Posted on September 28, 2019 by rachelsparling

We are fast approaching November and National Novel Writing Month! Who else is super excited to push themselves to reach that goal of 50,000 words? I know I am! I had started a story that I was writing on and … Continue reading →

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