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Part II

Plot Holes

You can’t fix plot holes by patching them; you do so by weaving loose threads back in. A plot hole occurs when there is something you haven’t thought out sufficiently, usually something much earlier in the story. Patching on new characters or situations to fix it rarely works, as the hole in the fabric of the story is still there under the patch, and discerning readers will detect it despite your best efforts at disguise....

Instead of the entry I was planning to post this time, I've decided to post this one instead because it seems more timely in terms of discussions taking place on the forums. (Weekly posts are beginning to be too much, so I'll probably be adding something every 10-14 days.)

REVISIONS
How to Handle them and Still Retain Your Sanity

Part I

Some writers love doing revisions. Now that they have taken care of the basics they can have fun filling...