You’ve come to the “write” place. (Pun absolutely intended.) This is a self-editing space where we explore all levels of editing (and all the structure that goes with it) to empower writers to assess and improve their own stories. I’m sharing my experience in developmental, line, and copy editing, writing, and project management to help writers hurdle and dodge the obstacles on their creative journeys.
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Pacing can grab a reader, pull them in, and keep them engaged or it can dwindle in the wrong spot and make them wish they hadn’t wasted their time. It can bore them or annoy them. A bad pace is like an energy vampire—annoying, prodding, sucking the will to read right out of your readers. So find the balance that makes them want to hold on to your book forever.
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