Tag Archives: historical fiction

Revision Diary: the Painstaking Stuff

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Melissa

(I hate long blog post intros, so diving right in.) After going through the entire ms and marking it up in Word as well as creating a chapter-by-chapter outline and marking THAT up, I am finally down to the actual … Continue reading →

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Cold Hands, Sore Hands!

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Melissa

Writing historical fiction? Or read tons of it and always wondered what chilblains are? I can help you out with that! Take a look: All four of my fingers are afflicted, but the most easily visible ones are the red … Continue reading →

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