Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry, and we're not that smart.

15.04: Revision, with Patrick Rothfuss

Your Hosts: Dan, Howard, and Mary Robinette, with special guest Patrick Rothfuss

We begin our discussion of revision by addressing a question we hear a lot: How do you know what needs to be changed? We talk about our various techniques for getting distance from our work, incorporating feedback, and breaking the process down into manageable chunks.

Liner Notes: Lindsey Ellis on Three-Act Structure

Credits: This episode was recorded by Bert Grimm, and mastered by Alex Jackson.

Homework: Identify your chapter and scene purposes, and apply the 10% solution during a revision pass.

Thing of the week: The Murderbot Diaries, by Martha Wells.

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