Anatomy of a Revision (Or, Surmounting the Suck)February 15, 2024My actual journey across the Suckpits of Suckville to the shiny gates of Finished Draft City, in case it might…
Do Less Than Your BestMarch 16, 2023If you’d like to receive my blog in your in-box each week, click here. We’re inculcated, particularly in American culture, with…
How Writers Revise—Sherry Thomas and Concentrating on the WorkMarch 2, 2023This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing and revision…
How Writers Revise: The Relentless Resilience of Ruta SepetysFebruary 3, 2022This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing…
You’re the Reason I’m HereDecember 23, 2021Friends, I’m as susceptible to the holiday spirit as anyone, and as I take time away from work and this…
How Writers Revise: Steven James and the Organic ApproachNovember 4, 2021This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing…
How Writers Revise: Jess Montgomery/Sharon ShortAugust 17, 2021This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing…
How Writers Revise: Laurie FrankelAugust 5, 2021This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing…
How Writers Revise: Julia Claiborne JohnsonJuly 20, 2021This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing…
How Writers Revise: Lyn Liao ButlerJuly 1, 2021This post is part of the monthly How Writers Revise series, where I talk with successful authors about their editing…