Macro, Micro, Proofing, Done
How to Edit Your Novel Like a Pro | The 3-Week Challenge
Course begins Wednesday, March 2, 2022!
Welcome from Kris
The Three Essential Phases of Editing
Revision & Editing Terminology - Quick Review (optional)
Avoiding the Overwhelm! - Revision Strategies to Remember
Prep Stage: Homework (optional)
Course Overview & Moving Forward
4 "Macro" Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Call Your Project "Done"
The Hero's Quest, Three-Act Structure & What Might Work for You
Your Book's "Mission" vs. Your Book's "Vision"
On Beginnings... And Endings...
“Flat Character Eliminator” Worksheet Bundle (if applicable)
Clichés to Avoid! - A Quick Check of Your Story
Macro-editing Homework
3 "Micro" Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Call Your Project "Done"
The Power of Specificity - Double-checking depth of details
Let's Talk Dialogue...
"Stand Out from the Crowd" Editing Cheat-sheets & “Flat Character Eliminator” Worksheet Bundle (if applicable)
First Draft Verbs Don't Need to be Forever
Micro-editing homework
Methods to the Line-Editing Madness
Punctuation Subtleties Quiz
Language Subtleties Quiz
Formatting Subtleties Quiz
Knowing the Location of Your Audience Matters
Proofreading Homework
Additional Resources
Final Editorial Journey Pep Talk
Course Survey