I often get asked how I go about editing a manuscript. Where do I start? How do I know what needs more focus or improvement? These are all good questions that need to be answered. An editor needs to adopt many different roles all at once when editing a book. By being multifaceted and filling
The title of this article says it all: Not all editors are created equal. Despite what you may think, editing is not an exact science, it’s an odd mixture of knowledge, skill, and intuition. Your work is very personal and you want to find an editorial partner who values not only your project, but your
It occurred to me recently that if you’re new to this writing adventure, you may not really know what us editors do and why we’re actually quite a helpful bunch. So, in an effort to be extra helpful, I’m going to break it down into two parts: Part I, a description of the different types
You’re on the home straight. Your first draft is far behind you, your characters are well thought out, and your plot is clever in all the right places. A few more months of work and you know for certain your novel will finally be finished. The only problem is that you knew that three months
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