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Okay, so I'm not going to doomscroll Twitter but let me entertain you as I review and edit my manuscript, beginning with the introduction, where I—note that I completely forgot I did this—reference the infamous, yet theoretical 2011 "pooplets" of San Francisco.
Wait, you're not supposed to capitalize the first word after a colon? Is this a British thing?
Seriously you guys, I don't remember writing half of this. Is that what happens when you write 20,000 words during a pandemic?
Filling in some blanks. Did you know that Facebook has 3 billion more users than China has citizens?
Okay, so far most of my editor's queries are in reference to weird phrasings I chose because I couldn't remember facts.
My fave so far is my reference to "semi-modern Britain." My editor: "I have no idea what this is in reference to."
My fave so far is my reference to "semi-modern Britain." My editor: "I have no idea what this is in reference to."
