Is the thought of editing your novel overwhelming you? by Beth Barany
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This post is on thought of editing your novel overwhelming you… Q: How do I avoid feeling overwhelmed at the thought of editing my novel?
by Guest Contributor · Published November 17, 2020 · Last modified November 11, 2020
Today we welcome a new guest writer to Writer’s Fun Zone, Joylynn M. Ross who is stopping by to chat with us about “What is Typesetting?” Enjoy!
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