The Path to Publishing: A Guide for New Authors A question I’ve been asked many times over the years is how I publish. When I started writing back in 2020, I admit that I had no clue what publishing looked like (or writing, for that matter, as I would soon discover). But my core purposeContinue reading “Publishing Real Talk”
Tag Archives: First Novel
The Rocky Road of Revision
Revising a first draft is – ROUGH! Hence my dubbing the process the rocky road of revision, which has nothing to do with ice cream. Haha
The Journey of a First Draft
A 2020 lockdown project that is finally getting somewhere!
One year, thirty chapters, 82,854 words later, I have officially reached my first milestone as an author: a completed first draft.
When I started this journey in 2020, I didn’t even know that first drafts were a thing.
I find now is the perfect time to celebrate with some reflection and lessons learned along the way.
Heidi Alert 