Comments on: 13 Things I Learnt From Completing Draft Two of My Novel

By: KEEPERS is here! Welcome To Trutinor #amwriting #amreading – SACHA BLACK

KEEPERS is here! Welcome To Trutinor #amwriting #amreading – SACHA BLACK — Fri, 17 Nov 2017 13:33:39 +0000

[…] After the second […]

By: Sacha Black

Sacha Black — Wed, 03 May 2017 11:59:26 +0000

In reply to Nancy. HA! Ain't that the truth. I am on the final edit of this book and I just had to cut 23,000 of those sentences! Well, 23 thousand words at any rate.

By: Nancy

Nancy — Mon, 01 May 2017 11:41:01 +0000

All of those things. And also -don’t fall too in love with your sentences. You may have to kill some of your precious babies. When you love your words too much, it’s difficult to be as ruthless as you may need to be.

By: Sacha Black

Sacha Black — Tue, 07 Mar 2017 11:23:13 +0000

In reply to Avril Somerville (SomerEmpress). haha, well sometimes it does! Glad you enjoyed the post, and I wish you luck with your current draft. :D

By: Avril Somerville (SomerEmpress)

Avril Somerville (SomerEmpress) — Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:35:57 +0000

Feels like it always takes longer – like twice as long-er! Found this via #MondayBlogs. Thankful for it. Serendipity! I like the idea of working backwards. That might actually work for me since I’m such a visual learner. Great tips/advice! Thank you.

By: 4 Things That Develop As You Write More Books – Sacha Black

4 Things That Develop As You Write More Books – Sacha Black — Mon, 16 Jan 2017 08:02:17 +0000

[…] do some reflection. I’ve done a couple of these posts, one when I finished my first book (9 Secrets Successfully Completing That First Draft), and another after all the editing and completing the second draft (13 Things I learnt From […]

By: Sacha Black

Sacha Black — Mon, 10 Oct 2016 20:36:40 +0000

In reply to Tui Snider (@TuiSnider). Thank you so much :D glad you liked it. Future me really IS awesome, I hope you use it!! Try to post them far enough in advance that you forget what you wrote, that way it's always a great surprise.

By: Tui Snider (@TuiSnider)

Tui Snider (@TuiSnider) — Mon, 10 Oct 2016 15:01:00 +0000

What a great list! For some reason #5 really grabbed me: “Future me is awesome.” Cracks me up and inspires me at the same time. Think that will be my mantra today as I reassess my writing goals for the rest of the year.
~Tui Snider dropping by via TuiSnider.com through #MondayBlogs

By: How To Make Lemonade When Writing Gives You Lemons #MondayMotivation #MondayBlogs | BlondeWriteMore

Mon, 19 Sep 2016 05:30:32 +0000

[…] Emergence. This is something I have learnt from Sacha Black. When you are stuck on something or facing what seems an insurmountable problem – have […]

By: Sacha Black

Sacha Black — Fri, 16 Sep 2016 21:21:44 +0000

In reply to Lucy Mitchell. Aww thanks Lucy :) ??? love a bit of emergence