Book description
Revision is the spiritual practice of transformation - of seeing text and, therefore, the world with new eyes. Done well, revision returns us to our original love.
In LIVING REVISION, award-winning author and teacher, Elizabeth J. Andrew, guides writers through the writing and revision process. With insight and grace, Andrew…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Living Revision as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love that Jarrett Andrew has raised the revision process (which often gets a bad rap) to a spiritual level. This book will help any writer see their work anew and tap into the joy—yes joy!—of revision.
This book encourages writers to listen deeply to their own stories and dig deep until they have found their true beating hearts. Jarrett Andrew presents big-picture and craft revision strategies that will make this a trusted companion for any writer.
From Kate's list on writing and inspiration by kick-ass women writers.
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