As far as I know, I don’t have a Greek bone in my body. My mom’s and dad’s families are both tied to the Pilgrim Fathers about as closely as you can get. For most of my life, all I knew about Greeks was that they like to dance; eat lamb, feta, and olives; and,… Continue reading It’s All Greek To Me
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When is good enough perfect?
I just returned my second edited review of “I Knew Men” to Newman Springs Publishing for the next go ’round of edits. Thinking this was the final review (it doesn’t have to be), I found myself evaluating every sentence like never before. It seems I’m on a quest for perfection, but should I be? Recently,… Continue reading When is good enough perfect?
Whose head is this? The POV lesson
When I received the initial manuscript review of “I Knew Men” from Marg Gilks 12 years ago, I felt both encouraged and discouraged. She gave me confidence about the story itself, but serious editing was needed if I wanted a chance at living the author’s dream. I didn’t have resources to pay for anything beyond… Continue reading Whose head is this? The POV lesson