For those who don't know, when I'm not doing my own writing I spend a lot of my time editing for other writers. It's a fun job most of the time, and I'm very proud to see a lot of manuscripts out there which I had a hand in. That said, it also means I have a chance to see a lot of things which people do that really hurt their manuscripts and often make for big rewrites. So, I figure it would be helpful to talk about some of these on the blog in the hopes it will help folks wh