Editing: The Videogame (Levels 1-3)

I don’t think I announced this momentous event on my blog, so here it is: I finished the current draft of my Great Novel/Work In Progress!!!!! (about three weeks ago) After 2 years of wrestling with the alligators known as plot and character, I think I have a solid third draft. While finishing a draft…

80% Is The New 50%

When approaching a due date, my wise high school art teacher would tell us, “When you think you are 80% done, you are really only 50% done.” So, I am 80% done with my Great Novel. I have been 80% done with my novel for approximately two years. In that time I have written thousands…