tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3408550521729634273.post1683530504726882094..comments2024-02-20T04:13:13.617-06:00Comments on Zen of Writing: A Novel, How I Start part 1L.D. Alfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06720367819774905756noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3408550521729634273.post-81293707962419974242010-09-07T10:40:43.397-05:002010-09-07T10:40:43.397-05:00Hi Barbara, I'm sorry it took me a while to an...Hi Barbara, I'm sorry it took me a while to answer your question. Don't get too mad at me, I am still trying to figure out this blog site!<br /><br /><br />You are correct; one month for a first draft. I have more info on editing in my writing secrets on my website at www.ldalford.com. I spend a lot of time editing, but I answer your question better there. I think I'll take a one day break from my current topic to better answer your question. Look at 8 or 9 Sept 2010.L.D. Alfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06720367819774905756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3408550521729634273.post-81865175558384147612010-08-18T16:08:02.531-05:002010-08-18T16:08:02.531-05:00You say you finish the novel in about a month-- am...You say you finish the novel in about a month-- am I correct in assuming that you mean the first draft of the novel? How long do you spend editing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com