Tag: editing
Learning to Love Typos in the World of AI
Maybe all those bothersome errors will soon be considered proof that a human wrote it. Read More …
First 250 Words: Then and Now
What we learn on the first page of a novel should be the most important stuff of all. Read More …
Why Hire an Editor?
Even editors like me need to hire another editor for a glimpse of what could be on the page. Here’s why. Read More …
Writing and Editing with Latitude
Bringing latitude to writing and editing means seeing both big picture and detail more clearly. Read More …
Year in Review: 12 Best Posts of 2017
Even I can’t remember what I published this year, so here are some of the best collected into one post. Read More …
Revision Magic: Break for Champagne
The more I write, the more convinced I am that revision is where the real magic happens. Read More …
Book Review: Manuscript Makeover
Manuscript Makeover by Elizabeth Lyons fell into my lap at just the right time. Read More …
Dumpster Filling and Diving
When revising, a dumpster can be quite inspiring. Read More …
Coaches and Editors: What They Have in Common
The better they are at their job, the less obvious these two groups will be. Read More …
Editing Best Practices: The Middle Distance
Editors build a bridge between writer and reader—and may even tear down a few walls along the way. Read More …
