Tag: revision
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What part of the writing process would you outsource to a co-author?
Last month, bestselling author Wilbur Smith announced a £15m six-book deal with Harper Collins. The deal’s most intriguing aspect is that Smith, who has just turned 80, will outsource some of the writing process to co-authors. As reported in the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail, Smith will provide plot outlines and characters. He will be…
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Plan to get into the right state of mind for revision
Drafting and revision demand very different states of mind, so different that it’s tempting to want to hand the whole revision process over to someone else.