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From the category archives:

Revising

On momentum

February 3, 2011

96 feels like a lucky number*

February 1, 2011

I’ve come to that point (again): I hate my book

January 27, 2011

When the finish line is in sight, sometimes we panic

January 19, 2011

Every cut makes your manuscript stronger

January 3, 2011

A writerly New Year’s weekend

December 29, 2010

How do you add depth to flat characters?

December 22, 2010

One way to organize your next revision

December 8, 2010

Preparing to start Revision #1049

July 19, 2010

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