Friday Reads
Here’s a quick snapshot at two books I finished reading this week.
You’ve Finished Your NaNo Novel, Now What? – Part Five
Part 5: Line-By-Line If you’ve been following the steps I’ve outlined, by this point, you’ve written your NaNo novel, rewritten it twice, and had a friend or editor look over it. Most likely, that involved another rewrite.
You’ve Finished Your NaNo Novel, Now What? – Part Four
Fix the Plot Holes So now you’ve written your NaNo novel, rewritten it for consistency and story, and rewritten again for feeling and character development. Now, what?
Friday Reads
Welcome to another Friday Reads! I added four more books to my GoodReads reading challenge list this week. For anyone who wants to check out my full reading list, click here. Now, onward to the reviews!
“You’ve Finished Your NaNo Novel, Now What?” – Part Three
Once More, With Feeling! So now you’ve written your book, taken a break, and rewritten it. Now what? Rewrite again!
Book Recommendation Day – Child of the Daystar
I read this book a few weeks ago, but realized that I hadn’t posted my review here. It’s a phenomenal book that I’d definitely recommend reading and I can’t wait to see where the third book in the series goes.
Friday Reads
A short list this week, since three of my books were in the same series. But they are all definitely worth checking out.
“You’ve Finished Your NaNo Novel, Now What?” – Part Two
Part Two: Rewriting is Important Welcome back! During the past week, you’ve hopefully taken a break from writing and even from reading and watching things in your genre. But I know breaks can be hard. Especially when you’ve gotten into the habit of writing every day, it’s easy to decide that you’ll just glance over your manuscript. Or maybe there’s a scene that you suddenly realize you have a great idea for. Hopefully, you resisted, because that will make the…
Book Recommendation Day: The Knife of Never Letting Go
Todd lives in a world of Noise. There is never true silence, because everywhere on the planet, the thoughts of men and animals alike are completely audible to everyone around them. When the settlers landed on the New World, fleeing the horrors of Earth, they did not expect the natives that awaited or the virus that would cause their thoughts to become public knowledge and result in the deaths of all of the women in Prentisstown. But as Todd approaches…