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Public Group active 1 day, 18 hours agoA group dedicated to writers of literary fiction.
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Literary Fiction Writers 1 month agoSorry for the short notice just found our about this today on LinkedIn.com
“April 19th is National #FlashFiction Day – on which the Flash Flood Journal will be posting Flash Fiction all day long. Including one of my pieces! Yay! #amwriting
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Literary Fiction Writers 2 months, 1 week agoReading John Banville’s Shroud and just dazzled by his prose. At the same time I’m waiting for the first verdict (from a discerning reader friend) on my manuscript The Grey Silk Purse. Already depressed and worried! Forgot how awful this feels!
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Literary Fiction Writers 2 months, 3 weeks agoGetting ready to print my manuscript out for one of my last drafts of The Grey Silk Purse. Always like to do one draft on paper. How about everyone else?
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Literary Fiction Writers 2 months, 3 weeks agoDoes anyone know if an app exists for this social network?
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I like using paper for the majority of my editing. I write in chapters (I’ve heard that’s a no-no) and print each when I finish. I like to be able to mark it up and then go into the computer and edit all at once.
I used to write in chapters – Tomaree was done in chapters but that does make it hard, well impossible really, to edit the whole thing. I use global search a lot when I’m editing to check things. I would be lost without it. I have four different diaries (each is a different colour) and it is crucial that I get the colour right in the manuscript.…[Read more]
Once I the entire manuscript is completed, I plan to merge all the chapters into one document and then edit again from start to finish. As it stands now, I print each chapter when I finish and it goes in a binder. This way, I am able to look at the whole project without having to open multiple files. Disclaimer: I am brand new and have no idae…[Read more]
It sounds like you’ve got yourself organised. I think the simple chapters are great in the early drafting. The whole thing can sometimes be so daunting!
For me in the final edits the global search thing is essential. Keep me posted on how you are going!