draft three done!
Sorry for the lack of blog posts the last week or two – while doing draft three I reached the climax, which had a few...
three revisions
Draft 1 was “getting a story down”. It ran to 160,000 words. Draft 2 was “fixing the huge plot holes, filling in missing bits, making...
draft two complete!
After 9 months of work (7 days per week, averaging about 3 hours per day), I finished draft two today! Seeing those numbers there prompts...
the book is growing
I’m about 80% of the way through the rewrite of the John-and-Dogs thread of the novel. Good news: A lot of awkward writing is going...
the first rewrite is underway (hurray!)
When I finished the first draft of the novel around September 2011 I thought that I’d take a week off, then polish the first draft...
Beginning the rewrite
I’m now in day two of the rewrite. I finally have a handle on how big of a task this is going to be. I...