Young Chesterton Chronicles

The Tripods Attack!

Sacrifices….

admin | March 17, 2010

Well, the editing continues! Nearly 3/4 of the way, while I keep other projects rolling as well. Maybe I’ll try dropping pieces over to Realms of Fantasy, once I get my two more recent pieces in good enough shape. Anyone know any good book agents?
I am a little bummed, though. Due to family obligations, I’ll [...]

Another day of Editing…

admin | March 7, 2010

“Murder Your Darlings!”
I heard that was given as advice by one author to an up-and-commer regarding the editing process.
I learned much when Writing Tripods, enough to know that, as Stephen King says, “The Editor is (nearly) always right!”
Today I hacked out a sequence I really enjoyed, but that truly added little or nothing to [...]