Why you need an editor, and what does a book editor do, anyway?
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Writing and Editing the Third Draft of Your Novel
So, you’re writing a novel, eh? Well that’s a humdinger. Quite the doozy you’ve got there. But think about it – by this point you’ve scrawled out your soul during the first draft, you’ve fallen into a brief convalescence-coma, and then you bravely set out to write and edit the second draft of your novel….
Writing and Editing the Second Draft of Your Novel
What a doozy this one is. Like so many other people who’ve embarked on the novel-writing road, over the last few months I’ve been asking myself the same question repeatedly – how do you start writing the second draft of your novel? Is this classed as editing your novel, or re-writing it? How do you…