Wildly Popular Books that are Controversially Edited

Wildly Popular Books that are Controversially Edited

Fame, virality, and popularity are double-edged swords that many who have achieved them warn others…
5 Empowering Early Readers for Superior Feedback

5 Empowering Early Readers for Superior Feedback

We started a beta reading service at our company about a year after opening our…
Editing Terms Every Author Should Know Before They Revise

Editing Terms Every Author Should Know Before They Revise

When I started editing, one of the first things I did was create what I…
Fantasy: The Realm of Magic, Sci-Fi: The World of Science

Fantasy: The Realm of Magic, Sci-Fi: The World of Science

Fantasy is not sci-fi, and it’s a hill I’m willing to die on. As an…
Answering My Most Asked Question: How I Became an Editor

Answering My Most Asked Question: How I Became an Editor

It’s no secret that I do the majority of my marketing, networking, and connecting for…
Three Unexpected Traits of a Good Editor

Three Unexpected Traits of a Good Editor

What makes a good editor?  This is a question many authors and aspiring editors ask…
Your Book is Edited, Now What?

Your Book is Edited, Now What?

After writing and editing your book there’s still more to do. If you haven’t already…
Ten Phases of Going Through Your Professional Edits

Ten Phases of Going Through Your Professional Edits

Turning your book over to an editor comes with a mix of emotions that most…
Everything You Need to Be Receiving from Your Copyeditor

Everything You Need to Be Receiving from Your Copyeditor

You wrote a book, you chose a publishing path, you scoured the internet for your…
Beta Reading: What it is, and Why it’s Important.

Beta Reading: What it is, and Why it’s Important.

Beta reading is the first suggested step in the editing process whether you’re self-publishing or…