Tag: close-up editing & assessment
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Advice from Chuck Palahniuk
Cross posting from Close-Up Editing & Assessment today, with some great advice from Chuck Palahniuk: Eliminate Thought Verbs & Show, Show, Show where he tears into the writing which ‘tells’ or sums up too much. Of course, there’s always a place for ‘telling’ in storytelling, not everything should be shown. Pacing is still important, but…
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Close-Up Editing & Assessment – Open for Business!
Hi everyone! Very excited today to announce the opening of a manuscript assessment and editing service, Close-Up Editing & Assessment. Brooke and I have been hard at work, quietly planning and preparing for this, and are at last ready to open – with the launch of the website, right here: It’s a simple site, which…
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