Intro In my last article, (Building a Fiction Editing Pipeline with Regex and Python — Part 1 by Eddie Tonkoi), I introduced my pipeline, including the rationale behind my Narrative Analysis toolkit, ETNA. This time, I’ll be looking at the more subjective part, starting with grammar. The problem with grammar Unlike syntax and spelling, grammar […]
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Building a Fiction Editing Pipeline with Regex and Python — Part 1 by Eddie Tonkoi
Intro: Rationale and Regex My wife, Jern Tonkoi, is a discovery writer. She knows what she wants to write, but the characters and the locations don’t always play along, resulting in emotional depth with creative freedom. I have the task of editing and producing the novel, and so I am bound by mundane conventions such […]
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Intro Producing an audiobook to be at a professional level is a big undertaking. It involves hours of recording, gigabytes of data, and exacting specifications. I’ve spent a lot of time understanding these and iterating on my process as I went through the full pipeline as narrator, sound engineer, producer, and publisher for my wife, […]
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Introduction My wife, Jern Tonkoi, is writing fiction and we’re publishing it ourselves, using Amazon and Kobo, etc, and being someone who likes listening more than reading, creating audiobooks seems a natural direction to go in. Even if it wasn’t, the potential for more visibility and more sales is always going to be attractive, and […]
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