Tag: first drafts
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Back in the Saddle
Full disclosure: for at least 30 seconds I thought “Back in the Draddle” (like… drafting saddle) was a hilarious title for this post. So if that affects your opinion of me, I very much understand. Anyway. Here I am again. Drafting. [500 deleted words on how much I hate drafting, including profanity and 300 characters…
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Knowing Your Strengths vs. Laziness
As I wait for my agent to take a look at the latest draft of Wildergirls, I’ve been toying with the beginning of a new project. My process for the very beginning of things thus far seems to be that I get a sudden flash of the first 100 words, and then need to spend a…