Revision: A Creative Approach to Writing and Rewriting Fiction

David Michael Kaplan
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The author shows how three of his own short stories evolved from journal musings to published versions, with discussions on revising at different stages in the process, cutting and adding, rearranging the plot, and revising after publication
Genres: WritingNonfictionCraftsReference
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