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June 29, 2009

Abstract Editing

I once read a blog entry (I think from Laurel K. Hamilton?), who suggested that instead of fact-checking as you draft a manuscript, you should leave spaces as you write, then confirm the things you had questions about later on.  The idea, of course, is to allow yourself uninterrupted time to write without constant fact-checking.
It's a nice idea, but I'm generally too distracted by potentially incorrect facts to leave them be.  (And that's partly the price, I think, of having wireless internet ac
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Published on June 29, 2009 19:37

Happy Monday!

Don't forget, you have until midnight tonight to post a comment on Jia's guest blog (immediately below) and win a chance to get a signed Chicagoland Vampires bookplate for your copy of Some Girls Bite or Friday Night Bites (when it arrives). Go forth and comment!

Chicago Magazine has a nice feature on Hyde Park today (President Obama's former home), including a printable tourist map if you're interested in doing any perusing. Weirdly, Cadogan House does not appear on the map. :)

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Published on June 29, 2009 07:17