I’m a habitual editor. I admit this. Like… probably AA style…. “Hello. My name is Shanan, and I’m an editor.” I pick every nit off ever word. I examine it up close and determine if it’s going to sprout a louse or a lion. My editing microscope reaches far and deep. I’m ridiculously critical of… Continue reading Day 14 – Editing
A few years ago, when I decided to fully admit to honor the fact that I’m a writer, I found a local meet-up group and attended. The focus of the group wasn’t critique. It was geared more toward the business aspect of writing. It’s a great group. If it didn’t coincide with everything-my-kids-want-to-do on a… Continue reading Day 13 – Find The Thy People!
There are a whole lot of opinions around NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writer’s Month) and its companion program, Camp NaNoWriMo… the latter of which begins today. There are plenty of articles written on why you should or why you should not NaNo. Some of the dissenting articles are vicious, claiming that “All NaNo-written work is garbage!… Continue reading Should You NaNo?
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