Editing a Short Story | Short Fiction Deep Dive #3

Опубликовано: 19 Ноябрь 2024
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Editing is a crucial part of polishing a story, and bringing your vision of a short story to life. With a first draft to work with, now is the time to refine and re-shape your story. Many short stories are made in editing! Today we'll be talking about the process, methods, and tips for editing short fiction.

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What is a Motif?:    • What is a Motif?
The Inciting Incident:    • Writing the Inciting Incident
How to Line Edit:    • How to Line Edit
14 Line Editing Tips:    • 14 Easy Line Editing Tips!
Psychic Distance:    • How to Write a Closer (or more Distan...
Character Voice:    • How to Write Character Voice
Working With Critique Partners:    • Working with Critique Partners

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
1:28 - Story analysis
8:45 - Structural edits
10:50 - Line editing
14:28 - Feedback
16:11 - General Editing Tips

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