This post is the first in an occasional series of recommendations for writing tools I’ve found useful. This first installment is for writers who are considering book-length storytelling, in prose or verse. It’s a group of tools I learned from writer, editor, and book coach Julie Artz.
As of today, I’m completing a seven-week Intensive Revision online course with her, in a cohort of 12 students. In seven weeks, we learned the tools to revise successfully. Now the hard work of actual revision begins. I am ending the class with confidence, direction, and momentum. (more…)