by Mary A. Felkins, @MaryAFelkins Each week, my craft partner and I spend upwards of three hours talking story and the meaty stuff of crafting a novel. That is, after personal and …
4 Tips to Jumpstart Macro Edits
By Cara Putman, @cara_putman I’m going to be very vulnerable with this blog post. I have macro edits staring me in the face, and I can’t get started. I have …
How to Know if You’re Overwriting: Tips to Trim the Fluff
By Mollie Joy Rushmeyer, @mollierushmeyer I debated calling this “Learn From My Mistakes: How to Avoid a 10,000-Word Trim Down in 72 Hours,” but it seemed a mouthful. But know …
“Staging” Your Writing Life
Sarah Sundin, @sarahsundin In a few short weeks, my house will go on the market. As part of the process, our real estate agent sent over a stager to tell us …
TEE Explains: Why Do Editors (Not) Hate Writers?
Editors do not hate writers. Really. We don’t. Hate is such a strong word. So let’s make sure we apply it correctly, shall we? We hate misspelled words. Especially when …