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Spreadsheeting as a Dirty Word

Posted on May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

I’ve decided that spreadsheeting is a verb, a dirty, dirty verb. If like me, you’re using the Story Grid methodology to evaluate your writing, spreadsheeting may also be a swear word. I’m now officially one-third of the way through my...Read More

Editing with the Story Grid Methodology: The first four steps

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

Like many of us, I’ve started and trunked a number of novels. Before I joined the 100 Day program, I’d never actually written “The End” and meant it. So there I was, pleased as punch, with a monster of a manuscript....Read More

And…Editing (For Real) Begins

Posted on March 24, 2018March 24, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

Hey guys, remember back in February when I told you that I’d be working with Alice Sudlow? Yeah, scrap that. When I first signed up to join the 100 Days program, I declined to opt into the editing that was...Read More

Nesting and Other Fun Ways to Procrastinate

Posted on January 25, 2018February 17, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

I finally made myself sit down and read my book. And guess what? It wasn’t nearly as painful as I thought it was going to be. I was actually able to read the entire thing in about a half day...Read More