Category Archives: Revision

March 31, 2012

Make It Better Than Your Best

How many times have I finished a revision, settled back, and said, “There! That’s as good as I can make it.” But surprise, surprise, after a critique session with my writing group or a go over by one of my … Continue reading →

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September 17, 2011

Sweating The Small Stuff – It’s All In The Details

Recently an author friend of mine passed along some of the editorial feedback about a manuscript which required rewrites. In a number of instances, the changes weren’t what a writer new to the publishing world would expect. Yes, there were … Continue reading →

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- CSFF Blog Tour Wrap – Beckon by Tom Pawlik May 26, 2012
  With school ending and summer creeping in, CSFF squeezed in a blog tour for Beckon by award-winning author Tom Pawlik. The modest tour for this adult speculative thriller included thirty-seven posts from twenty-five bloggers. Those who posted all three days of the tour are eligible for the CSFF Top Tour Blogger Award for May. Below [...]
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  what we struggle with, it seems, is allowing our time with God in His Word to inform our actions and attitudes when we are in the world. Instead, the reverse is becoming true–our time in the world is informing our attitudes toward the Word.
- CSFF Blog Tour – Beckon by Tom Pawlik, Day 3 May 24, 2012
  An interesting set of posts this month for the CSFF Blog Tour featuring Tom Pawlik’s newest adult speculative suspense, Beckon. There’s been discussion about the characters, Alzheimer disease, immortality, abortion (here on my blog), body count, arachnophobia, reading at night (or not), spelunking, and more. Without a doubt, this book made an imp […]
- CSFF Blog Tour – Beckon by Tom Pawlik, Day 2 May 23, 2012
  Stephen King lite? Creepy suspense thriller? A story in the tradition of Tuck Everlasting? These and more are the things CSFF Blog Tour participants are saying about Beckon by Tom Pawlik. But those aren’t quite all the same, are they. So who is right? Is the book too violent or only mildly gruesome? This book [...]
- CSFF Blog Tour – Beckon by Tom Pawlik, Day 1 May 21, 2012
  When I was growing up, my friends, parents, siblings, and, I'm sure, I as well, parroted an adage that held a lot of truth: two wrongs don't make a right. Intentionally or not, Beckon explores this pithy statement.
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