Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
Renni Browne, Dave King
Contains vital information on editing, covering characterisation, exposition, point of view, dialogue, proportion, and voice. Includes exercises and answers. Applying the principles in this book will revolutionise your writing.
£7.69^* - save 10%

Rewriting: a Creative Approach
David Michael Kaplan
How to pinpoint the problems in your work and fix them. The author tackles "sacred" first ideas, slow starts, out-of-sequence events, imprecise language, weak sentence structure, insufficient dialogue, action and description. He includes examples from other writers, and traces three of his own stories from first drafts to final versions.
£8.79^* - save 20%

Getting the Words Right
Theodore A. Rees Cheney
How to rewrite, edit and revise. This guide to revision techniques shows how to handle awkward transitions, wordiness, organisation, style, coherence, unity, diction, and cliches.
£8.24^* - save 9%

The Complete Guide to Editing Your Fiction
Michael Seidman
Using excerpts and drafts of his own writing to illustrate the material, the author offers advice on both major narrative elements such as plot, characterisation, and dialogue, as well as small details such as pace, description, style, and grammar.
£9.34^* - save 9%