Because...
Unpolished manuscripts don't land you contest finals
Unpolished manuscripts don't land you agents.
And unpolished manuscripts don't land you publishers.
So roll up your sleeves, grab the nearest red pen and let's add a few tips to your rolodex to hone those editing skills!
Coming up this next week...
We don't always get what we want, when we want it. Sometimes we have to wait. And such is what you'll have to do for Angie's post on Monday.
Tuesday, your blog hostess is Julia with her usual dose of inspiration.
Sarah is posting on Wednesday with "Chocolate, Pretzels, and the Power of Word of Mouth"-- and she isn't leaking any more details than that. ;-)
It's round two in Wendy's discussion of Techniques of a Selling Writer on Thursday.
Our fiction needs Hooks and Read-on Prompts! Which is Cindy's goal for her post on Friday.
News Stand:
Casey's second blogiversary starts on Tuesday! With giveaways galore, the party launchs with Erica Vetsch and Ruth Logan Herne. Don't miss a minute of the wild ride of giveaways, trivia and just pure fun!
We'll see you right back here on Monday!
Casey, this sounds like a great week! I'm looking forward to learning more from you ladies who are further along the journey than I am. Thanks for all you share!
ReplyDeleteEvery step down this path, Jeanne takes us *that* much closer. Thank you for being such a faithful Alley follower!! :)
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