by Nanci | Aug 26, 2024 | Editing, Podcast
How do you show vs.tell? Are you telling when you think you’re showing? Or showing the wrong things? When and how do you write one or the other? Show, don’t tell is one of the trickiest things to understand, let alone master. So in this episode, I’ll...
by Nanci | Aug 19, 2024 | Editing, Podcast
Editing can be overwhelming for most writers. Where do you even start? The first step is trim all the excess with some quick, easy edits. Often what gets in the way of a good story boils down to two things, excess and vagueness. There’ a a lot of excess you can...
by Nanci | May 1, 2023 | Craft, Editing, Podcast
Whatever stage of the writing process you’re in, whether you have a finished first draft, or a work in progress… you may be thinking of hiring an editor. But what does an editor actually do? And at what stage do you hire one? Is it best to get an editor at the...