First Person Point of View
I recommend first person POV for stories with sassy or funny main characters, unreliable narrators, or coming-of-age stories.
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Selecting an Editor that's Right for You
Hopefully you've already read my posts about getting ready for an editor , budgeting , and choosing the type of editing you need, as...
Understanding Your Editing Goals
In order to hire an editor who will be worth your time and money, you need to figure out what you are hiring an editor to do. There are...
Can Freelance Developmental Editors be Right for Authors with Traditional Publishing Goals?
Some people will tell you not to pay for an editor if you plan to traditionally publish ; after all, the publisher will hire editors to...
Budgeting for an Editor
When you are planning to hire an editor, knowing your budget is an important step to make sure you release a finished book.
Are you Ready for an Editor?
Are you ready for an editor?
Creating a Platform Before You are Published
Readers don't rush to the fantasy aisle to see what new titles HarperCollins has released this season. It's the authors they are invested in
The Basic Types of Editing
This post covers some basic definitions of the typical types/stages of editing.
The Basics of Plot Editing
When 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...
Defining Your Genre
To determine your genre, you have to consider the heart of your story.
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