10 Editing Mistakes First-Time Authors Make (That Could Cost You Readers)
Guest post by Renée Smith. You’ve typed the final word of your manuscript. After months, maybe years of writing, your…
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A Deep Look at Deep Editing
What makes the difference between a good novel and a great one? Simple: the editing. Seasoned fiction writers know that…
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10 Self-Editing Tips for Fiction Writers
Editing’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. The best person, though, to edit a manuscript or article…
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How to Be a Clever Writer
Has anyone ever told you how clever you are? No? Or maybe they said that to you but didn’t mean…
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Done with Your Draft—What Next?
If you’ve recently finished writing the first draft to your first book, congratulations! If you’re getting there, applying many of…
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Spin That Captivating Tale
Today’s guest post is by Carla D. Bass. Rumpelstiltskin spins straw into gold. An author employs an intriguing plot, captivating…
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Are You Making These 3 Common Revision Mistakes?
Today’s guest post is by Janice Hardy. I’ve always enjoyed revising a novel, both with my own books and helping…
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7 Quick Ways to Whip Your Novel into Shape
Whipping a novel into shape is a daunting task for many writers. The pain involved with trying to trim down…
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Easy Tips to Help You Save Money on That Necessary Edit
Today’s post is by editor Katherine Pickett: Finished that novel? Time to get it edited by a professional? For the…
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