Editing

Margaret Amatt

Jul 1013 min read

Why all the criticism of female characters in romance novels?

120+ Reddit reasons and some possible conclusions for the criticism of female characters in romance novels

Margaret Amatt

May 8, 20213 min read

How to self edit your draft!

5 steps to editing your first draft! In my previous blog, I detailed my process for writing a first draft. There’s always a sense of...

Margaret Amatt

Apr 3, 20213 min read

My top 10 Writers' Craft Books

When I started dabbling in writing several years ago, I just followed a story in my head wherever the wind took me and went with it! I...

Margaret Amatt

Dec 31, 20202 min read

Ask the Editor!

I have been very fortunate this year to work with a wonderful editor. Aimee Walker has been so supportive with my writing and has taken...

Margaret Amatt

Nov 15, 20202 min read

150+ words to cut from your writing!

Is your writing cluttered and ready for a cull? Let’s do it. Here is a list of words to search for in your manuscript. Check how often...