![]() ![]() I first revised based on my agent’s feedback prior to going on submission to editors. My manuscript went through tons of pre-contract revisions. In an emotionally taut novel with a richly diverse cast of characters, readers will relish in the poetry of Emily Dickinson and be completely swept up in the turmoil of two girls grappling with demons beyond their control.Ĭould you describe both your pre-and-post contract revision process? What did you learn along the way? How did you feel at each stage? What advice do you have for other writers on the subject of revision? ![]() And with Dickinson’s poetry as their guide, both girls must conquer their personal demons to ever be happy. Both are hovering on the edge of an emotional precipice. Diaz’s English class, where they connect to the words of Emily Dickinson. From the promotional copy:Ī Goth girl with an attitude problem, Elizabeth Davis must learn to control her anger before it destroys her.Įmily Delgado appears to be a smart, sweet girl, with a normal life, but as depression clutches at her, she struggles to feel normal.īoth girls are in Ms. Rodriguez is the first-time author of When Reason Breaks (Bloomsbury, 2015). ![]()
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