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Middle grade

Now What?

09.06.2010

So I’ve finished my draft of my middle grade work-in-progress. Okay, it’s draft 3 1/2. Sort of. This has been such a haphazard project, written is spurts that were both out of sequence and sometimes out of sync—certainly a pantser of a chapter book. But now that I have a working draft of the story, [...]

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WIP? Zip the lip…at least at first

15.04.2010

Why do we loose steam in a project? One reason, for me, is bringing it out too soon and letting other eyes at it. That leads to suggestions—often good ones, too—that I’m not ready to hear yet. That sounds odd. Why shouldn’t we want to hear constructive feedback? It’s not, not wanting the feedback. It’s [...]

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