Pamela FerdinandKeeping Projects on TrackTracking projects with multiple deadlines is important, and particular tasks — invoicing clients, monitoring deposits and payments, and…Oct 30, 2019Oct 30, 2019
Pamela FerdinandBite-Sized RevisionsRevision can be a daunting task if you’ve completed the first draft of your manuscript, but there are ways to make it more manageable…Oct 30, 2019Oct 30, 2019
Pamela FerdinandDecoding with ColorWhen I’m reviewing and editing nonfiction book manuscripts, I often find that similar thoughts and ideas reoccur throughout the text in…Oct 30, 2019Oct 30, 2019
Pamela FerdinandFinding CommunityA friend recently left his job to work on a novel during a 6-month “creative sabbatical — something most writers consider a privilege and…Oct 29, 2019Oct 29, 2019
Pamela FerdinandThe Art of Opening Lines“The elven city of Losstii faced towering sea cliffs and abutted rolling hills that in the summer were covered with blankets of flowers…Oct 29, 2019Oct 29, 2019
Pamela FerdinandThe Case Against AdverbsI am going to tell you lovingly, quickly, and verbosely how much I dislike adverbs. If you think that is an example of overwriting, you…Oct 29, 2019Oct 29, 2019