How to edit out crap from your manuscript

5 Feb

Reblogged from Novel Girl:

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Editing can be damn hard but there are aspects of copy/line editing that, as I detail below, are dead easy to implement while you edit your manuscript. Here are some of the classics errors I tend to make and then edit out in the next draft.

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Example of cluttered writing:

-- Original --

"I pull my pillow over my face, clutch it…

Read more… 401 more words

So fitting for me this week, seeing as the first half of my manuscript is due next Tuesday. I have to get this thing into shape! - JLB structuring

3 Responses to “How to edit out crap from your manuscript”

  1. Novel Girl February 5, 2013 at 4:30 pm #

    Thank you for reblogging! :D

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