Top 25 Self-Editing Tips

To grow as an editor, one must read. Just like writers must read. Besides reading inside and outside of my genre, I read editing improvement books. The one I will share with you this week is 25 Self-Editing Tips for Indie Authors. The book was written by JM Porup and Derek Murphy. I will skipContinue reading “Top 25 Self-Editing Tips”

How to use descriptive beats in your dialogue

I got this in my email from Creative Writing Now. A descriptive beat is a small piece of action or description inserted into the dialogue. Here is an example of dialogue containing descriptive beats…