paulineSelf-Edit Your Novel A Step-by-Step Guide
First Pass: Big-Picture Editing
Before diving into the nitty-gritty, take a step back and assess the overall structure of your novel. Does the plot flow logically? Are there any pacing issues? Are all your characters well-developed and serving a purpose?
From Manuscript to Book Deal Your Path to Publication
Crafting a Compelling Manuscript
Before you even think about agents and publishers, you need a solid manuscript. This means more than just a completed story; it requires careful planning, meticulous writing, and ruthless self-editing. Start with a strong outline to
