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Revision 101: read like a reader

Whose draft is it anyway?

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M. L. Rio
Jan 04, 2024
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It’s a new year but everything, for me, is under review. In defiance of the Gregorian calendar, I thought I’d kick off 2024 with the third installment in my revision series and some thoughts on how to read your work like a reader—not like a writer.

But why would you want to do that?

Last week I was hanging around backstage at a …

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