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EPISODE · Nov 8, 2018 · 14 MIN

Self-editing Your Book Until It's Good Enough to Publish

from Become a Writer Today · host Bryan Collins

Have you ever written a paragraph in your book, rewrote it, written another paragraph, and then went back and rewrote that too?And on and on and on…An hour goes by.You realise you haven't written anything at all. All you’ve done is rewrite the same part of your book.Ugh!For years, I wrote like this. I worked on my stories and ideas, and I spent hours tinkering with my sentences, moving the nouns around and looking for the right verbs. This is a terrible way to write, and in this podcast I'll explain why.Want more? Get my free self-editing checklist at https://becomeawritertoday.com/editing-checklist/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/becomeawritertoday/messageSupport the showIf you enjoyed the show please leave a review on Apple. And if you have any questions you can find me on Twitter @BryanJCollinsThanks for listening!

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Have you ever written a paragraph in your book, rewrote it, written another paragraph, and then went back and rewrote that too?And on and on and on…An hour goes by.You realise you haven't written anything at all. All you’ve done is rewrite the same part of your book.Ugh!For years, I wrote like this. I worked on my stories and ideas, and I spent hours tinkering with my sentences, moving the nouns around and looking for the right verbs. This is a terrible way to write, and in this podcast I'll ...

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