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1/12 Some ideas about revising a book, all of which I promise you know you know but will be happier if you face:
1/12 Some ideas about revising a book, all of which I promise you know you know but will be happier if you face:
2/12 Your manuscript isn’t really done yet, but it’s filled with good things. Another round will make the shapes, the continuity, the colors in language all sharper, clearer.
3/12 Which means sharper and clearer for your reader. Everything is for your reader. A good revision fixes typos and repetitions. A great revision sees the need for the changes you’re making and can name the benefits of the changes you’re making.
