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Revision Pass: Concentrate on Beefing Up Those Verbs
by Tim Kane Revision never happens in one pass. Often, authors need to make several passes through their manuscript or scene with a lens. Today, let’s focus on verbs. So often we (and I’m a culprit too) fancy up our … Continue reading