My 4-step approach to rewriting
A couple of people have asked me what my rewrite process is. After a bit of thinking, I've broken it down into four steps.
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- May 23, 2019
- 2 min
Editing my 13-year-old self: Secrets of Magic (c.2002)
My critiquing hat is on as I revisit the first story I wrote when I was 13. Brace for cringe, and ruthlessness.
- Sep 18, 2018
- 6 min
When to throw show, don’t tell out the window
Show, don’t tell. It was one of the first pieces of writing advice I received. It livens up writing, fleshes out character, builds...
- Sep 9, 2018
- 5 min
Communicating strange ideas to the everyday reader
Whether you’re writing science or science fiction, these strategies can help you explain complex ideas to the everyday reader.
- Sep 1, 2018
- 3 min
5 grammar hacks to help you edit your writing
In my journey of grammar discovery, I encountered a few hacks that have improved my understanding—and my writing. Here they are, for you.
- Aug 25, 2018
- 7 min
The best fiction writing tips I've received (so far)
When it comes to writing, the best secrets shouldn’t be kept. Here are the best fiction writing tips that have helped me the most.
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