12 Apr 2012 35 Comments
What I have learned so far as a debut author
Hello friends! I am back with another installment of my journey as a debut author. I have completed my 2nd round of edits and my manuscript is now going into the copy edit stage – yes! Rumor is that it will be released in June . . . but that isn’t written in stone.
Oh – and the title changed from SOUTHERN COMFORT to A NIGHT OF SOUTHERN COMFORT. Cool huh? It evokes more of the “one night stand” trope of my book.
Okay . .. back to my post. I decided that I would share with you the top five things that I learned during my edits process. So, here we go:
1. I write like I talk . . . alot! I’m Southern, so it’s no big surprise there. But, I was shocked when my editor pointed out all of the extra (I say necessary – but she won the arm wrestle) words I use in my…
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