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- Category
- Editing
- Structure
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- POSTNANOMAIN2021
There’s an old Zen proverb that reads, “After Enlightenment comes the Laundry.” Perhaps you feel like that after NanoWrimo. After the rush of writing a novel in a month the adrenaline is still pumping and then you read what you wrote. You’ve been to the mountain top, you looked out over the promised land of publication, but now you are back in the valley and it’s time for the laundry.
Editing isn’t always fun, but it is always profitable. And you can make is less taxing if you have a system. In this course, we are going to help you develop that system.
Topics Covered Include:
· The Basics of Editing
· The First Read Through: Plot
· The First Read Through: Character
· The First Read Through: Setting
· Fact-Checking
· The Nine Questions to Ask
· Digging into Character
· Plot Holes, Data Dumps, Flashbacks, and Backstory
· What’s Missing?
· Working with Beta Readers
Editing isn’t always fun, but it is always profitable. And you can make is less taxing if you have a system. In this course, we are going to help you develop that system.
Topics Covered Include:
· The Basics of Editing
· The First Read Through: Plot
· The First Read Through: Character
· The First Read Through: Setting
· Fact-Checking
· The Nine Questions to Ask
· Digging into Character
· Plot Holes, Data Dumps, Flashbacks, and Backstory
· What’s Missing?
· Working with Beta Readers
