Laptop screen showing a long text block cut to a short one

Video course · 5 lessons

Cutting a Story Down

How to take a long draft and cut it to a thousand words, then to five hundred.

  • 01Reading your draft cold10 min
  • 02Cutting the first paragraph11 min
  • 03Cutting what is said twice12 min
  • 04Keeping the strange detail9 min
  • 05The last read-through10 min
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