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    When is the best time for a developmental edit?

    • March 29, 2021
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    • by Karen McKellar

    So, you’ve been working on your novel or memoir and now you’re wondering when is the best time for a developmental edit. Maybe you’re even wondering if you need a developmental edit. In fact, that is the best starting point for this topic. Let’s check your writing background and circumstances. Let’s take a look at […]

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    Wasting your money on a copyedit or proofread?

    • March 20, 2021
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    • by Karen McKellar

    There’s a problem I’ve encountered with a number of my developmental editing clients. They paid for a copyedit or proofread of their novel or memoir and only then sent their manuscript to me. Why? I think there are a number of reasons: Writers don’t always know the correct order of editing (which I deal with […]

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    My gripe with some developmental editors

    • March 13, 2021
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    • by Karen McKellar

    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 […]

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    Don’t make this mistake on your author website

    • March 7, 2021
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    • by Karen McKellar

    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: […]

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