Welcome to our 159th Road Trip Wednesday!
We'd love for you to participate! Just answer the prompt on your own blog and leave a link - or, if you prefer, you can include your answer in the comments.
This Week's Topic is: For many, December is a post-NaNoWriMo revision haze! How do you approach editing/revising? Any tips or tricks or resources you can share?
Road Trip Wednesday is a ‘Blog Carnival,’ where YA Highway's contributors post a weekly writing- or reading-related question that begs to be answered. In the comments, you can hop from destination to destination and get everybody's unique take on the topic.
We'd love for you to participate! Just answer the prompt on your own blog and leave a link - or, if you prefer, you can include your answer in the comments.
This Week's Topic is: For many, December is a post-NaNoWriMo revision haze! How do you approach editing/revising? Any tips or tricks or resources you can share?
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| This image is from Kristin Cashore's blog post this week on her revisions for her most recent book, Bitterblue. It's a great post with many other wonderful (and pretty scary) pictures of her hand-written drafts and their vicious revisions. |
Road Trip Song of the Week: This entire playlist put together by The Huffington Post: Best Songs for Revising
Next week's topic: About how many books do you read in a year? Do you want to read more? Or, less?

Here are my tips for revising.
ReplyDeleteHere's mine (in cartoon form!)
ReplyDeleteHere's my response: here!
ReplyDeleteHere's mine: http://daydreamertowriter.blogspot.ca/2012/12/chop-chop-chop.html
ReplyDeleteI blogged for this week's RTW and here's my answer -> :) :) http://rachelwritesthings.blogspot.com/2012/12/road-trip-wednesday-revision-advice.html
ReplyDeleteI actually blogged this week! It's a miracle!
ReplyDeletehttp://kellicall.blogspot.com/2012/12/hello-testing.html
Here's mine! http://thewordsonpaper.blogspot.com/2012/12/rtw-how-i-revise.html
ReplyDeleteLove this part of the process!
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Here's mine http://kiwislife.blogspot.com/2012/12/rtw-revising-or-am-i-doing-this-right.html
ReplyDeleteHere's mine:
ReplyDeletehttp://jennhoffine.blogspot.com/2012/12/road-trip-wednesday-revising.html
Here's mine!
ReplyDeleteOh man, this is my first post for this dealie!
ReplyDeletehttp://www.brennaneddsehrlich.com/2012/12/learning-how-to-revise/
I wrote about this the other day! Gathering the editing tools ^_^
ReplyDeleteI loved Kristin Cashore's revision post!
ReplyDeleteMine is at: http://alexisbasswrites.blogspot.com/2012/12/road-trip-wednesday-how-do-you-revise.html
Because I'm totally an expert.
ReplyDeleteHere's mine!
ReplyDeleteMy three cents of revision advice
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Here's mine for this week:
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So many awesome tips! Here's mine: http://www.sarahenni.com/2012/12/05/rtw-a-time-to-write-a-time-to-revise/
ReplyDeleteOh em gee. I'm actually ON TIME for the Road Trip for once!
ReplyDeleteHere's my revision strategy: Wing It Offline!
Here it be:
ReplyDeletehttp://justinldew.blogspot.com/2012/12/posty-mcposty-thing.html
This is so late, but I did it.
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Here's my answer.
ReplyDeleteHere's my take:
ReplyDeletehttp://esefar.blogspot.com/2012/12/how-do-i-approach-editing-and-revision.html