The beta-readers were mild compared to Editor Cait. I found over 100 nit-picky things in my “fuzzy-socks reading” step of this process. After I made those changes, Editor Cait went into Dalek mode, and started exterminating words like they were timelords.
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5 Signs I’m Going Through Pitch Wars
I spent the last year and a half gleefully happy that I was writing a book. Now the inevitable begins. It's time to pitch the manuscript to agents and publishers. Here are the five signs that I've entered the dreaded Pitch Wars. (Cue ominous sci-fi theme...) 5. My palms are sweaty and I think I might …
Cait Gordon—Speculative Fiction Author 