It's quite the thing of beauty to love your own writing. Lately, I've felt this way. Looked at a completed draft and found myself laughing, crying, and even gasping. This is the mark of a job well done. I am grateful. I am lucky. But alas, there is still editing to be done. What do… Continue reading How to Kill Your Darlings: Advice on Editing
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Finishing your novel and feeling unsure about it
Last week, I finished writing another novel. Yay! I feel really good about this one. It’s definitely my strongest work and I felt sure I would pursue it for publishing. Now, I’m not so sure… Debut considerations Even though I have self-published three books in my early twenties, this next book will be my official… Continue reading Finishing your novel and feeling unsure about it
S. R. Crawford 