My last blog post, about point of view, was so packed with information that I decided to wait to write about internal monologue, a topic I would normally include in…
One of the first things a writer does when starting a new story is choose a point of view. This important step should be done with intention, as point of…
Your editor's first pass will likely be long and slow. Editing does not happen as quickly as reading does. A heavy copyedit can sometimes mean completing as few as 1,000…
While every editor has their own way of onboarding new clients, most editors do offer a sample edit, and often that sample edit is free. Free! What is a sample…
In this post we’re going to get into the nitty-gritty of self-editing, on the level of punctuation and typographical emphasis.You may be wondering, Why worry about this? Isn’t this the…