Tag: revision
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First Revision on Deadline – in pictures
Midway through June I posted some anticipated stats for a major revision (which, as you may have guessed, was for my debut novel). This has been my most ambitious revision to date, and was also my first on a deadline. I worked on it every day from the morning I talked through changes with my editor to the day I handed it in […]
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Projected Revision Stats
Three weeks ago tonight, I received an edit letter outlining all the major (and minor) changes I needed to be thinking about as I revise my YA novel. But what does a traditional track revision look like in terms of work? Well, I’ll give you a hint: it’s more than moving commas around. AHEM *fetches […]
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Revision, Or: Hell & Hot Pockets
Warning: I use an uncharacteristic amount of expletives in this post. I guess I feel quite strongly about revision. 30 Day Know Thyself Writing Challenge, Day 19: Describe your revision process. Haaaahahaha…“process”. That implies organization. My revisioning is rather haphazard, actually. It’s kind of like trying to put out a fire with gasoline, and then […]
Julie Israel 