So, my story has been completed for almost a year now, but I’m not ready to share this project with any potential agents out there… not yet. I’m going back to the story, adding more details to help explain events…
Writing Break: Baking
To get a break from writing, thinking and stressing over my revisions, I cook. Here are some random foods I whip up.
Some Time Away
So, I took quite some time away from my story. The delay was partly because I didn’t know how to tackle the whole revision process and partly because I just needed inspiration. I read a lot; mostly books similar to…
On Romantic Connections
So, based on the feedback by my beta-readers, I am adding more ‘love’ to my story. No, my book is not a romance novel -ha!- but of course, one of its main elements is love… Whether it be books, stories,…
Revision Process: S-L-O-W
So, I finally got started on my revisions for my first novel. As I’ve mentioned previously, I’ve never written a novel, so this is all new to me. But, it’s all about learning and exploring, right? With the advice from…
And The Second Draft Begins
So, I got my first round of feedback from my first two beta-readers. They kindly took their time to make notes, question incidences & motives and gave me general thoughts. Fortunately, I predicted some spots where there could have been confusion…