
In the process of writing a novel, there's a lot of excitement (and dread) around getting to the editing stage, but not every writer realizes there's potentially another stage along the way: rewriting.
While not every novel needs a full rewrite, many do, especially earlier on in a writer's career or when they're venturing down a new creative path.
So what exactly does this process involve, and how do you know whether to embark on rewriting a story?