Your Next Draft
Your Next Draft is the fiction writer's guide to developmental editing. What do you do after your first draft? How do you flesh out flat characters, fill in plot holes, and hook your readers from the first page to the last? What does editing a novel even mean? Developmental editor and book coach Alice Sudlow answers all these questions and more. Each week, she shares the editing strategies she's using with her one-on-one clients so you can put them to use in your own novel. Tune in for tips, tools, and step-by-step guides for the novel editing process.
Your Next Draft
How to Figure Out Which Draft You're Writing: First Draft, Second Draft, and More
Which draft are you working on right now? If that question is easy to answer, fantastic! But if it's not, don't worry.
You're not alone, and in this episode, I'll show you how to find out which draft you're writing—and what to do next.
Download a quiz to find out which draft you're currently working on at alicesudlow.com/draftquiz.
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