(c) PourquoiPas Pixabay Working with an editor isn’t as scary as you might think You’ve written your book (or your business documentation), done all your groundwork, sorted out your budget and found an editor you’d like to work with. So what happens next? What can you expect from working with an editor? The stages of…
(c) StockSnap Pixabay.com *update* Copy editors matter. Nothing has changed much since I wrote this article. In these days of AI everything, copy editors (and copyeditors, and proofreaders) do still matter. Read on to find out why … Yesterday copy editors on Twitter came out in solidarity with their colleagues in the New York Times….
Why as an editor I often like to remain anonymous As a copy editor I feel that I’m just polishing the author’s intentions and getting their ‘real’ story out there. We all know what it’s like to be tongue-tied, that feeling that you know what you want to say but you just can’t get it…