Shake Some Dust: an American Expatriate Traveling in America

Episode 15: Drafting and editing

December 22, 2022 Clinton A. Harris Season 1 Episode 15
Shake Some Dust: an American Expatriate Traveling in America
Episode 15: Drafting and editing
Show Notes

What is the difference between a first draft and a third draft?  Editing is a lot more than grammar and spelling. It's a way to craft the story and use language to give a story texture. Here I share two versions of the same scene to show the difference.

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