Secrets of working with an Editor
I’ve never seen information presented in a slide show. It was kind of nice to view it that way, interesting, different. SECRETS OF WORKING WITH AN EDITOR from Mark Gilroy As an editor, Mark’s style...
View ArticleWhat’s in a Style Guide
Did you know that editors use style guides when editing a piece of work. What they are editing and who they are editing for can both determine what style guide they will use. I use the Chicago Manual...
View ArticleHave You Found Your Writing Voice?
Here is a little piece that you don’t hear much about in writing – your voice. What is “your voice?” you may ask. from foxnews Well, those words are used to describe the style of your writing, the...
View ArticleHiring a Ghost Editor – The Experience That Haunts Me | Lorraine Duffy Merkl...
Some editing/publishing words of wisdom from Lorraine Duffy Merkly – read on… from thegeeksclub.com Hiring a Ghost Editor – The Experience That Haunts Me | Lorraine Duffy Merkl | Blog Post | Red Room....
View ArticleProofreading Explained
Christine Keleny:Good post! Explains a confusing concept. As someone who does both for a living, it’s distressing to see the word proofreading use for copy editing. They are similar in some respects...
View ArticleSic for Sick Sentences
[sic] The grammar expert Jane Straus demystifies the [sic] in quoted sentences. Now you know! Sic for Sick Sentences. Tagged: editing, editing a quote, grammarbook.com, jane straus, quotation notation
View ArticleWhy are book editors so expensive?
Belinda Pollard has laid out the process and time commitment very well for an editor such as myself, along with the angst of having to pay for one myself, as a writer. But it’s a very necessary part of...
View ArticleWhy You Need An Editor
This is why we all need editors! It’s retinal, people, retinal! Tagged: editing, editing joke, why you need an editor
View ArticleOn Writing
Oh, the humanity: Am I the only writer who fears he’s lost the magic every time he sits down at a keyboard? Ah, but then what made me think I had any magic to begin with? Writers wear two colognes,...
View ArticleWorking With Beta Readers
Episode 5 of Mark Coker’s Apple Podcasts is about working with beta readers – A very important part of every writer’s process. Or it should be. In this episode you’ll learn how to recruit beta...
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