Developmental Fiction Editing
Here’s my gripe with some of my fellow developmental editors. Before I went anywhere near my first client, I made sure I had plenty of training. And that training was on the back of decades of giving feedback to fiction writers in writing groups. Plus reviewing for a popular Scottish website. So, when I encounter […]
A while back, I watched a great webinar on website design by Gill Andrews. I ended up buying her book, which has bite-sized chapters which get straight to the point. One thing she made me do was to remove the social media icons at the top of my website. And I’m here to tell you: […]
So, you want to publish your novel yourself. Here are 9 reasons why you don’t need an editor. Reason #1: Your novel is perfect as it is Yeah, umm… probably not. Next… Reason #2: Your mother loved it. LOVED it Is your mother an editor? If she is, does she have the objectivity to be […]
I decided to write a quick overview of 2020, work-wise. I have yet to fully assess 2020’s editing work, except that it’s been hectic owing to the fact I decided to sign up at Fiverr. There, I started with one gig that drew in a lot of work: an opening 10,000 words chapter edit. It […]