Word Count and Editing: Cuts Like A Knife

Feb 24

The idea of cutting thousands of words from your precious baby (novel) is terrifying. Here's how my agent helped cut 11k from mine without changing much of anything.

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Carla Pryce

Feb 26

Brilliant! So useful

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JENNIFER VAN DER KLEUT

Feb 26

I’m so glad! Thanks for reading!

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Word Count and Editing: Cuts Like A Knife