Miles O'NealMar 6, 20193 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 7With the first couple of books, the illustrator sent images in arbitrary aspect ratios (height/width). Some images were tall and narrow, som
Miles O'NealFeb 27, 20193 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 6Ultimately it's your work, and you have to decide which suggestions to take, but make sure you understand why you accept and reject each
Miles O'NealFeb 20, 20193 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 5I do most of my own research ... And I check on facts ... But we all have blind sides, and the more we invest in our work, the closer we get
Miles O'NealFeb 13, 20193 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 4Some authors are very stringent on how they want feedback. That's fine if all your readers are professionals, or you have an infinite po
Miles O'NealFeb 6, 20194 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 3The early reader (or beta reader) process should start when the first draft is done. You want to start lining your readers up early enough t
Miles O'NealJan 30, 20194 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 2First read-through: We read through just to read it as a story. Does it grab and keep our attention? Does it flow well? Is it believable? Do
Miles O'NealJan 23, 20193 min readWriting 101 - Process Part 1How you proceed depends on whether you are a plotter or pantser. Since I am a panster, I will cover that. (I may cover plotting another time