A Conversation for Writing Right with Dmitri: A Fresh Pair of Eyes

Major changes first

Post 1

minorvogonpoet

I would have thought that the major changes should come first. If you've decided, for example, that a scene needs a stronger end and you rewrite it, you'll need to go back and check that the new end is well written.
smiley - biro


Major changes first

Post 2

Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

smiley - laugh I imagine so. I was really thinking about the proofreading/tweaking aspect of it all - not the major chainsaw action.

Although sometimes, it occurs to me, going through and proofreading on a superficial level can help you see the forest for the trees. Just saying.


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