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Yes, I taped two sheets of A4 together side by side (so could view the whole “book” at a glance) and was writing short 1 para summaries of each chapter

Yes I like this idea. I was starting to do something similar and now I will definitely follow your advice

I like the idea of writing a synopsis

Oh, and that the boat leaks!

I always think of the first draft as building a boat: you shape the hull, step the mast, lay in the sails, set up the rigging. Revision is taking it out to sea and finding out the sails are badly cut, the rigging needs to be changed and the mast moved a couple of inches forward!

Thanks for the suggestion. We should write books together!!!!

Hello everyone, I disappeared for a month or two but I'm back now. Does anybody here find revising/editing/rewriting their MS harder than actually writing it in the first place? I'm not talking about the editing of one's previous day's output (which I find to be both satisfying and a natural...

Out of curiosity what is "urban solar punk" and how does it differ from its lesser-known cousin "urban lunar punk?"

Thanks

Matnov, I don’t know you but I have the feeling you’d love Bukowski if you don’t already know him Anyway, thanks for the welcome and goodnight

To be honest I don’t think most agents read a thing, especially the more well-established ones

Lots of rejections so far

Looking for an agent

Nothing odd, at least I don’t think so. My wife read sthing on Google and told me about it.... There’s a medieval castle in Cardona, in the North of Spain which has now been turned into a 4star hotel. One of the rooms (room 712 to be precise) is kept locked and never given out to guests because...

Here’s to both of us then!!!! Let me know if you come to Barcelona.