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Submitting, freelancing and publishing advice and suggestions for new writers and authors. more...
One of the most overlooked yet vital skills for a writer is the ability to receive advice for improvement - and follow it, without losing the soul of his or her writing. more...
How to Give Constructive Criticism
Are you a great editor? Consider this. How you give feedback on a writer's work can have more impact than what you say. Three tricks to giving helpful ConCrit. more...
More Freelance Editorial Services
By: Karen Reiser
This article discusses editorial services that go beyond copyediting or line editing to look a manuscript's structure and/or plot. more...
By: Karen Reiser
Interested in freelance writing or editing? Do you have editorial experience? Consider offering these services on a freelance basis. more...
Apostrophes can be tricky if you're not sure how to make a plural noun or compound pronoun possessive. Here are some tips. more...
Editing How-To and Non-Fiction
Besides basic typos and grammatical errors, one of the biggest problems with non-fiction and how-to books is that they contain broken "links." more...
What Professional Editors CAN'T Do for You
Many writers think a professional editor will give their novel a magic facelift, when in fact there are many things an editor can't do for your book. more...
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