Selecting an Editor that's Right for YouHopefully you've already read my posts about getting ready for an editor, budgeting, and choosing the type of editing you need, as well...
The Basic Types of EditingThis post covers some basic definitions of the typical types/stages of editing.
The Basics of Plot EditingWhen most people find out that I'm a professional editor, they immediately assume that I'm an expert on comma usage and really good at...
Keeping Your Speakers StraightHere are some tips for using simple mechanics to help readers keep the speaker straight.
Said is NOT DeadWhen writing dialogue, it can feel like you are writing an endless stream of names, pronouns, and dialogue tags. It can be a delicate...
The Basics of Plot: Inciting IncidentThe inciting incident is where you make the promises to your readers about what is going to happen in the climax.