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Writing Excuses 5.29: Rewriting

Writing Excuses

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How to Edit a Story to Make It Work

Triage editing occurs when you take a look at your manuscript and say okay what's broken? What needs to be fixed? The book that I just sold to Tor, the Hollow City, needed an all-new character. This is by far my favorite face of revision. You have all these characters in place and you get to move them around.

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