Author: Tycho Dwelis

Copyediting is simple with different types of software. Copyediting is the most mechanical part of the writing process and should always be done with either the aid of an editor or a copyediting software.

Story beats, by technicality, are the smallest moments of a novel and the best way to use them is to create an outline for your book. By combining traditional outlining methods and story beats, you will speed up your writing, your book will be on shelves faster, and your story will be more cohesive.

The most important things for adding ambiance, for me, anyway, are senses, mood, context, and word choice.