Writing as a Team Sport

So, It took a while, longer than I would have liked, but I did get feedback on the 'first chapter' of my book. 3,000 words. And I cannot emphasize enough, that it takes time to get feedback from an editor worth their salt. It wasn't that they were inconsiderate or unrealistic, it was that there is s

I think we've all heard about the criticality of the first chapter. You need to introduce the right characters, hook the reader, display your writing skills and more. At the end of summer I will be ready to have the first chapter of my first book go through an edit probably a first chapter edit but