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Good reads for Jan. 11: Forgiveness, rewrites, top colors for 2013, and more

Good reads for Jan. 11: Forgiveness, rewrites, top colors for 2013, and more

The week’s best writing, plus famous authors on revisions, writing in the morning, and new colors for a new year (in case you’re redoing a blog).

How to handle rewrites without wanting to kill yourself, or your editor

How to handle rewrites without wanting to kill yourself, or your editor

Rewrites aren’t high on my list of favorite work-related activities. The fact is, I hate them. Especially when an editor sits on something for a couple weeks then ships it back with questions. It makes me want to fire off an email saying “That was so five stories ago!” But rewrites are a fact of [...]

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