Raid Your “Discard” Files

Writing Tips & Tricks

Previously we talked about taking a break between edits, and how stepping away for a period of time can help you approach a project with a fresher perspective. Well, imagine taking years in-between a first draft and a second draft to refresh your perspective on it—especially if you originally saw no merit in finishing it.…

Working Backwards

Writing Prompt

For those of us who may be a bit too young to remember (also known as those of us who make me feel old), back in the late 80s and up through the 90s there was a popular sitcom on television called Seinfeld, which followed the antics of an apathetic comedian and his quirky and…