Musings of a Romance Author
At the end of last week I received the first feedback from one of my beta readers. Let’s just say that I expected a fair amount of areas to be pointed out that needed improvement (it’s my first novel after all), but I didn’t quite expect it to be on the level of re-structuring and … Continue reading Beta Reader Feedback
Write about someone who is responding poorly to being rejected. “Urgh,” I moan. I try to open my eyes but it feels like they are being held down by lead weights. My mouth feels like the Sahara Desert. All I can taste is vomit. I try to open my eyes again but they protest against … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Rejection
Earlier this week I received my first critique feedback. It had been sat in my folder for a couple of days while it waited for me to pluck up the courage to read it. I finally decided to brace myself and find out my critique partner’s thoughts. Why was I so nervous? I’ve done a … Continue reading How I handled my first feedback