How Much Editorial Advice Should I Take From My Editor?

The relationship between freelance editor and indie author must be one of mutual respect and delicate balance. To produce a work that an author can be proud of while respecting the reader audience, the author must trust their editor to take their work from subpar to excellence. In the same vein, editors have a due […]

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Developing Your Writing: Manuscript Evaluation vs. Developmental Editing

There’s more than one way to develop your writing as an author. There’s often a lot of focus on developmental editing as the first type of editing. However, developmental editing has a less laborious, cost-effective sister: the manuscript evaluation. Though the expected result — the author gets more clarity on how to tie their story

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Which Editor Do You Need?

There are unique editors for every stage of the writing process. When you hear the word editor, you may be among many who think the term applies to a red pen holder who gets a thrill from slashing your manuscript to shreds. Those types do exist (and we’ll talk about them later), but there are

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