how to edit a story – Sophie Writes

By Sophie Austin October 9, 2019October 8, 2019

How to Edit Your Novel (Part 2)

I told you I was bad at keeping up with these. For those of you who follow me on Twitter (not a plug) – you may have heard I have … Continue reading How to Edit Your Novel (Part 2)

By Sophie Austin May 31, 2019May 24, 2019

How to Edit Your Novel (Part 1)

You know me. I love creating a series of blogs that I then have to beat myself to continue (they will all get finished, I promise you!) But this is … Continue reading How to Edit Your Novel (Part 1)

By Sophie Austin October 16, 2017January 13, 2021

Why All Writers Have Two Personalities

You wouldn’t think a Masters in Creative Writing would lead you to the conclusion that you’re schizophrenic. Or at least, not immediately. You’d want to work up to that after … Continue reading Why All Writers Have Two Personalities

By Sophie Austin September 6, 2017May 31, 2018

The Edit Project: Part 1

So here’s Scene 1. I’ve made a list of the mistakes and edits I corrected at the end: Cassie peered out of the murky car window, humming quietly under her … Continue reading The Edit Project: Part 1

By Sophie Austin September 3, 2017September 3, 2017

The Edit Project: Prelude

I like to think I’m OK at writing. I plan on getting better, obviously – that’s why I’m studying over in Sweden. I do, however, know that I’m rubbish at editing. … Continue reading The Edit Project: Prelude