editing

Writing by Lois

Motive

I really am on the downward trail now to getting ‘Loving Judah’ uploaded and available on Amazon as an e-book. I am doing my last minute checking, spell-checking, re-reading, imagining myself as different characters to try and iron out nay inconsistencies…  I just can’t wait to get it finished! There is a major episode near the […]

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My novels by Lois

Revision, revision, revision

Revising for exams is thankfully a thing of the past,and I was always quite good at it… except I had the uncanny knack of focusing on the wrong things when I revised! Now I’m revising ‘Loving Judah’ – to be published on Wednesday… I’ve been working on it for a while so this is the last  tightening […]

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My novels by Lois

The downhill path

I’ve finished going through ‘Loving Judah’ with a scythe and lost nearly 7,000 excess words… I just get carried away when I write! I have to go through the second half again eliminating words which I use repetitively .. I’m over fond of ‘just’ for example! Then I shall go back to the beginning and read it out loud to myself, […]

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