tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post1068015724386802531..comments2023-12-26T09:58:45.306-06:00Comments on Writer Musings: Revision: Less Is MoreTabithahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17420910182752981979noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-5409747380412214622013-11-17T22:12:35.193-06:002013-11-17T22:12:35.193-06:00Well said.Well said.An Indian Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09002268216368600369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-14425459010801588062013-11-05T09:39:01.399-06:002013-11-05T09:39:01.399-06:00Excellent post! I am always eliminating unnecessar...Excellent post! I am always eliminating unnecessary words (really, just, very, etc.) when I am editing for others. I used to have a problem with using those words too, but now I can catch myself before I write them. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-75455104918441161252013-11-04T18:01:02.524-06:002013-11-04T18:01:02.524-06:00I agree--less is more--well done!I agree--less is more--well done!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-72409615893083807812013-11-04T12:35:21.357-06:002013-11-04T12:35:21.357-06:00Great post, Tabitha! I correct things like this al...Great post, Tabitha! I correct things like this all the time for my editing clients.Kelly Hashwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13936313159809041986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-1041560764888602852013-11-04T12:23:58.768-06:002013-11-04T12:23:58.768-06:00This is one of my biggest faults. I get too wordy ...This is one of my biggest faults. I get too wordy and have to go back really pare it down. Good tips.Johnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08042379175433349768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-80686002532805723492013-11-04T09:44:56.583-06:002013-11-04T09:44:56.583-06:00Thanks! I have a hard time getting around telling,...Thanks! I have a hard time getting around telling, too. It's what makes me want to put the book down as a reader. Tabithahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17420910182752981979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401296522737471037.post-26453861295279034602013-11-04T09:27:06.400-06:002013-11-04T09:27:06.400-06:00Great post. Telling is one the biggest reasons I r...Great post. Telling is one the biggest reasons I reject a manuscript. It's crucial to get pulled into a story and telling stops the reader from doing that.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01052604405996474436noreply@blogger.com