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Editing Fiction

Revising & EditingThe Real Work of Writing Occurs on Revision

Author (and editor) John Glynn shares how real writing occurs on revision after the fun and messy process of writing the first draft.

John Glynn
Revising & EditingBe Frankenstein: 5 Tips on Resurrecting a Dead DraftKirsten Kaschock
HorrorFinal Cuts: 10 Self-Editing Tips for Writing Vivid, Visceral Horror FictionLindy Ryan
Write Better NonfictionHow to Deal With a Nightmare EditZachary Petit
Write Better FictionQuestions To Ask Before Hiring a Developmental EditorTiffany Yates Martin
Write Better FictionHow To Find the Right Professional Editor for Your WritingTiffany Yates Martin

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