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Category Archives: Editing & Proofreading
Why Quality Is ALL That Matters
Author Andy Hollman gave me permission to reprint this important blog entry that any writer worth the name should keep in mind. The quality of your finished work is more important than whatever you decide to charge for it (even … Continue reading
Should You Hire a Professional Editor?
In a previous post, I wrote about the necessity of having your work professionally edited. Of course, if your book has been picked up by a major publishing house, you likely will have an editor assigned to your book. (Although … Continue reading
Notes on Self-Editing – Part 2
Continuing on with the notes I took while reading Evan Marshall’s book, Novel Writing, and, as before, with my comments in bold italics. Simplicity and Redundancy – Delete redundancies. While we’re going after redundancies, can “a point in time” be banned from … Continue reading
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Notes on Self-Editing
A while back, well before I started on The Blizzard and probably when I was starting on my Hawaiian novel, I read a book titled Novel Writing by Evan Marshall. Self-help books targeted for the writing industry can be a … Continue reading
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