My Personal EDITING PROCESS | 7 Action Steps to Edit the First Draft of Your Novel

These are seven steps to edit the first draft of your novel that I've put together for my own editing process. In this video I break down developmental edits and how I like to approach the second draft!

LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
5 TIPS FOR EDITING THE FIRST DRAFT (the Second Draft Slump):    • 5 Tips for the SECOND DRAFT SLUMP (ak...  
How to make PROOF COPIES of your book:    • How to Create a Proof Copy (aka a Pri...  
How to make a TEMPORARY COVER for your book:    • How to make a BOOK COVER in 5 STEPS |...  
How to fix UNDERWRITING:    • How to fix UNDERWRITING | Novel Editi...  
How to fix OVERWRITING:    • How to fix OVERWRITING | Novel Editin...  
How to recognize SHOW VS. TELL:    • How to recognize SHOW VERSUS TELL | N...  
WRITER’S BLOCK:    • 7 Tips to Write When You Don't FEEL L...  
FINDING THE ROOT OF WRITER’S BLOCK:    • OVERCOMING WRITER’S BLOCK (finding th...  

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1. Beta Readers - Pt 1 | Why have betas? What do they do? How do you find them?    • Beta Readers - Pt 1 | Why have betas?...  
2. Beta Readers Pt 2 | How to Work with Betas + My Process    • Beta Readers Pt 2 | How to Work with ...  
3. Beta Readers Pt 3 | What to do with Beta Feedback?    • Beta Readers Pt 3 | What to do with B...  
4. How to Give and Receive Writing Feedback (Beta Readers and CPs)    • How to Give and Receive Writing Feedb...  
5. How to Work with Beta Readers:    • ALL ABOUT BETA READERS: My Beta Reade...  

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