Hi, Have you struggled with a reader of your draft who gets hung-up on obvious errors? As a result, they cannot provide feedback on the overall...
Hello friends. I am once again asking for your guidance. For reasons I won't bore everyone with now, I decided to go with Draft 2 Digital to...
This is a weird problem, I've been trying to finish a novel these last several years but I haven't completed the first draft. I've started it...
I am about to start work on a second draft of my novel. I've read through many articles, but I would love to hear some of your experiences and...
Hello my name is Jack major and I'm the lead writer on a project it's a choose-your-own-adventure novel I'm really passionate about It but I'm...
So here I am looking at 87,000 words -- a year's worth of writing and I want to tease a novel out of it. It's a pretty straight forward linear...
Why does everyone seem to think the first draft is supposed to be bad or doesn't really count? My first drafts aren't perfect, but I do put a lot...
I feel like my first draft is a hunk of word matter without much organization. What have you done in the past to whip a draft into something...
I'd finished the 115k word first draft of my WIP almost a year ago, but I've spent a good portion of the time since then not getting serious about...
I started my first draft in November last year, and I'm probably around halfway done. However, as I've been writing, I've come up with a lot more...
Hello, I'm currently writing a novel that will be apart of a bigger series. This is my first book and I've never done anything like it before...
Here's something I've wondered for a long time. If you have your first draft finished, and you go through and edit it from beginning to end, does...
Fun game: what did the earliest version of your drafts look like? In my fantasy, the main character was Gregreo Valmorn, an orphaned tavern boy...
Hey guys, I'm working on a second draft of a short story at the moment, and I noticed how different this second draft is from my usual revisions....
I posted a thread last April of this year, about finishing the 2nd draft of my book. Thanks to people on this forum, commenting on it, made me...
I'm finally done with my first draft and I am now in the beginning of revision. The problem is, the best parts of my story are character arc...
Hello there, I'm coming upon lots of talks about rewriting a novel entirely after the end of the first draft. (I guess this is why we call it...
I just want to know, in case there was a war and the General (or the king, or whoever decided this) was selecting peasants to throw them onto the...
The latest short story I've been working on is Science Fiction/Horror and has a jumbled time. In the first draft, my readers were having a lot of...
Hey everyone, I'm in the thick of a first draft right now. The whole novel is generally forward moving. The first eight chapters deal with a...
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