Ever wanted to know how to edit a first draft?

In this week’s solo episode Pamela Cook focuses on the craft of editing, sharing all of her insider tips–from structural elements, point of view, voice and more. With resources and insights galore, this episode is like a free mentoring session with one of Australia’s best-love writing coaches.



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This episode produced by Pamela Cook for Writes4Women and recorded on unceded Dharawal land.

Ever wanted to know how to edit a first draft?
In this week’s solo episode Pamela Cook focuses on the craft of editing, sharing all of her insider tips–from structural elements, point of view, voice and more. With resources and insights galore, this episode is like a free mentoring session with one of Australia’s best-love writing coaches.
 
SHOWNOTES:
Writes4Women
<a href="http://www.writes4women.com/">www.writes4women.com</a>
Facebook @writes4women
Twitter / Instagram @w4wpodcast
 
W4W Patreon
https://www.writes4women.com/support-us-on-patreon
 
Sandy Barker
Website: click <a href="https://sandybarker.com/">here</a>
Facebook: click <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sandybarkerauthor">here</a>
Instagram: click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sandybarkerauthor/">here</a>
Buy Someone Like You <a href="https://sandybarker.com/my-books/the-ever-after-agency-series/someone-like-you/">here</a>
 
Pamela Cook
<a href="http://www.pamelacook.com.au/">www.pamelacook.com.au</a>
Facebook @pamelacookauthor
Twitter @PamelaCookAU
 
This episode produced by Pamela Cook for Writes4Women and recorded on unceded Dharawal land.

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. It's about writing the voice, reading the voice and being the voice. Every week host Pamela Cook, or a special guest host, interviews an outstanding female, trans or non-binary author about their books, writing process and life. Transcript available via the Writes4Women website. Video of most episodes available on the Writes4Women youtube channel. You can find out more about Writes4Women at www.writes4women.com

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. It's about writing the voice, reading the voice and being the voice. Every week host Pamela Cook, or a special guest host, interviews an outstanding female, trans or non-binary author about their books, writing process and life. Transcript available via the Writes4Women website. Video of most episodes available on the Writes4Women youtube channel. You can find out more about Writes4Women at www.writes4women.com

Celebrating Women's Voices and Supporting Women Writers

Writes4Women

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. In weekly episodes women's fiction author Pamela Cook and an all-star cast of guest hosts talk to women writers about the craft, business and heart of writing, along with a monthly feature on a new release author. If you're a writer you'll love the writing conversation and tips shared by the talented guests and if you're a reader you'll get a great insight into the writing process. Subscribe to the PamelaCook/Writes4Women mailing list via the website and check out the Patreon bonuses while you're there. And don't forget to follow the podcast on your favourite platform or find the audio and video wt writes4women.com

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. In weekly episodes women's fiction author Pamela Cook and an all-star cast of guest hosts talk to women writers about the craft, business and heart of writing, along with a monthly feature on a new release author. If you're a writer you'll love the writing conversation and tips shared by the talented guests and if you're a reader you'll get a great insight into the writing process. Subscribe to the PamelaCook/Writes4Women mailing list via the website and check out the Patreon bonuses while you're there. And don't forget to follow the podcast on your favourite platform or find the audio and video wt writes4women.com

Tips for Editing a First Draft: A Solo Episode with Pam

 Join Pamela Cook on Writes for Women as she chats with Lauren Keegan about her debut novel 'All the Bees in the Hollow.'  Learn how Lauren's background in perinatal psychology shapes her storytelling and character development. Discover the intriguing folklore of Lithuanian beekeeping and the challenges of writing historical fiction. 

&nbsp;Join Pamela Cook on Writes for Women as she chats with Lauren Keegan about her debut novel 'All the Bees in the Hollow.'&nbsp;&nbsp;Learn how Lauren's background in perinatal psychology shapes her storytelling and character development. Discover the intriguing folklore of Lithuanian beekeeping and the challenges of writing historical fiction.&nbsp;

 Join Pamela Cook on Writes for Women as she chats with Lauren Keegan about her debut novel 'All the Bees in the Hollow.

The Art of Persistence: Lauren Keegan's 15-Year Writing Journey

Navigating the Journey of Indie Publishing with Sal Gallagher and Kirsten Nixon.

In this episode of Rights for Women, host Pamela Cook delves into the world of indie publishing with guests Sal Gallaher and Kirsten Nixon. Sal discusses her novel 'Secrets in the Lakes', her journey through editing, and the challenges of self-publishing. Kirsten shares her experience writing 'Voices of Entrepreneurial Women', detailing her approach to interviews and the decision to go the self-publishing route. 

If you've ever thought about self publishing your book, or wondered what the process is like you'll love this chat with these two amazing women.

Navigating the Journey of Indie Publishing with Sal Gallagher and Kirsten Nixon.
In this episode of Rights for Women, host Pamela Cook delves into the world of indie publishing with guests Sal Gallaher and Kirsten Nixon. Sal discusses her novel 'Secrets in the Lakes', her journey through editing, and the challenges of self-publishing. Kirsten shares her experience writing 'Voices of Entrepreneurial Women', detailing her approach to interviews and the decision to go the self-publishing route.&nbsp;
If you've ever thought about self publishing your book, or wondered what the process is like you'll love this chat with these two amazing women.

Navigating the Journey of Indie Publishing with Sal Gallagher and Kirsten Nixon.

Indie Publishing 101: Real Journeys with Sal Gallaher and Kirsten Nixon

 WRITING LOVE, LOSS & VENICE 

What happens when a bestselling author walks away from publishing—only to return with her biggest book yet? This week on Writes4Women, Pamela chats with Tess Woods about her five-year break from writing, rediscovering her passion, and the inspiration behind The Venice Hotel.

Tess shares the highs and lows of her journey, the real-life Venice stories woven into her novel, and—yes—how George Clooney and a “hot priest” made their way into the book!

For our Substack subscribers, there’s an exclusive bonus chat on writing multiple POVs, navigating tough editorial feedback, and balancing a writing career with real life.

 New episode out now—link in bio!

 

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Tess Woods

Website: click here

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Facebook: click here

Lightbulb Moments with Tess Woods: click here

 

Pamela Cook

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This episode produced by Pamela Cook for Writes4Women on unceded Dharawal country.

 

 

 

&nbsp;WRITING LOVE, LOSS &amp; VENICE&nbsp;
What happens when a bestselling author walks away from publishing&mdash;only to return with her biggest book yet? This week on&nbsp;Writes4Women, Pamela chats with&nbsp;Tess Woods&nbsp;about her five-year break from writing, rediscovering her passion, and the inspiration behind&nbsp;The Venice Hotel.
Tess shares the highs and lows of her journey, the real-life Venice stories woven into her novel, and&mdash;yes&mdash;how George Clooney and a &ldquo;hot priest&rdquo; made their way into the book!
For our&nbsp;Substack subscribers, there&rsquo;s an exclusive bonus chat on writing multiple POVs, navigating tough editorial feedback, and balancing a writing career with real life.
&nbsp;New episode out now&mdash;link in bio!
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Facebook @writes4women
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Tess Woods
Website: click <a href="https://www.tesswoods.com.au/">here</a>
Instagram: click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tesswoods_author/?hl=en">here</a>
Facebook: click <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Tesswoods.harpercollins">here</a>
Lightbulb Moments with Tess Woods: click <a href="https://www.writes4women.com/writes4women/july-rewind-lightbulb-moments-with-tess-woods">here</a>
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Bestselling author Tess Woods talks to host Pamela Cook about her latest release The Venice Hotel.

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