How to Edit Your Own Writing
Why is editing your own writing so difficult? Here are 5 techniques you can use to edit your own work more effectively.
Why is editing your own writing so difficult? Here are 5 techniques you can use to edit your own work more effectively.
So you’re looking for an editor. You know roughly what you want, but every editor you look at seems to offer a whole catalogue of different editing services: copy-editing, line editing, structural editing, and more. Some editors even seem to use different names for the same thing. How can you make sure you’re buying the right one? …
If you’re publishing a book today, you’ll find two paths laid out before you: You can follow the traditional route – attempt to get a book deal with a publishing house, usually via an agent, and have them produce and distribute your novel. Or, you can self-publish. This means producing the book yourself, with the help of freelance …
Thanks to the explosive growth of self-publishing, it’s never been easier to get your book onto the market. While this is a fantastic opportunity for independent authors, it’s not as simple as just writing your book and sticking it on Amazon. If you want your book to succeed – that is, if actually you want people …