I feel like I can never just write because I'm always correcting the concept when I first write it over and over again. Suggestions?
I'm 55k into my novel and I think I'm about halfway. It's pretty exciting to get this far but it's also pretty daunting to think that I still have...
I just received an offer of rep. but the agent said it needed editorial help. She just emailed me today saying they do not offer proofreading or...
I do appreciate that the Writing Workshop posts don't seem to be searchable via Google but I think it would be even better if you had to be logged...
...since the changeover, we only have a day to do so, when many of us can't check each of our posts within that time frame... and besides, there...
I'm at the editing stage (well, and also 2 chapters to finalise) and I have a crucial scene where the hero is holding up a beam and part of the...
hi all, I'm in the process of editing a novel and am well into at this stage. My daughter who is doing punctuation, insisted it should be a...
Hoping you can help.. Maybe be a silly question. When you post a short story you have to format it because it doesn't keep the formatting of...
Yesterday I prematurely launched a short story towards an ezine and promptly cancelled my submission today explaining I wanted to try again with a...
I have finally finished writing and editing my YA Fantasy Novel. It is about 82000 words. I have also finished writing my template query,...
I am having such a hard time editing my work. I'm in a creative writing class, and our focus this semester is on short stories. I'm looking at...
Hello all :) First real question, but a big one for me as it will determine how I spend the next '?' months. I have a complete book- plot,...
hi all, when editing, do you print out the draft and edit with pen and paper, or edit electronically?
I have heard that some writers write really slowly and edit as they go along, like they write a page or so then work on it. Then there are...
I’m writing to anyone that can help me out from their own experience with online writing, or anyone who has dealt with a difficult editor (or in...
Just curious to see what other people do. Every edit of mine is based around a specific element, so that I don't get side tracked. For...
Very curious.
You’re in a room, you have an inspiring writer in front of you. They have solid ideas and a decent story flow, creative and hard working with a...
I am writing a science fiction book geared toward the young adult audience. I am quite a ways into it (around one hundred pages) and am getting a...
I finished my first draft a long time ago (about 6 months ago) and have been proof reading each chapter repeatedly. I know I'm not done yet, but...
Separate names with a comma.
