ON THE VERGE

I'm all about following directions, which is why I spent most of the past weekend putting together a list of every single person I ha...

Okay, I’m lying. It’s not exactly fun, but taking a mess of a first draft to the next level—a not so messy, more coherent second draft—can...

Until a few years ago I didn’t really understand how to revise. When I first started writing seriously, back in college, I never revised at ...

I hesitate to share this little bit of advice. If too many people followed it, it might dilute some of what makes it so great. But in the sp...