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Why Aren’t You Published? – Part 2
Last week, I started to explain why I’m not yet published and what I’m going to do about it. Here’s the next part of that explanation. Often, when my clients first discover I’m a writer, they Google me to see … Continue reading
An Editor’s Answers Part 3
The past couple of weeks, I posted answers to questions I may use for my FAQ section on my editorial blog. This is the last post in the series. Here we go. -What if you edit my work, and after … Continue reading
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An Editor’s Answers Part 2
Last week, I posted answers to questions I may use for my FAQ section on my editorial blog. The next two posts will also be dedicated to the answers of those questions. Here we go. -Are your classes taught online? … Continue reading
An Editor’s Answers Part 1
Last week, I posted questions I may use for my FAQ section on my editorial blog. The next three posts will be dedicated to the answers of those questions. Here we go. -How far in advance do you book editing … Continue reading
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Questions to Ask a Freelance Editor
As a freelance editor, I’m often asked the same questions, so I figured it was time to add a FAQ area to my site. Before I do that, I thought I should see if you have any questions to add. … Continue reading
Pros and Cons to Being a Plotter
In case you haven’t heard the term, a plotter is someone who plots out his story before he writes it. He may have a detailed outline, explaining every scene. He might only have a few notes jotted down for each … Continue reading
Writing Tip #6: Surviving Rejection
Rejection is everywhere, especially in the publishing industry. Even if you have your critique group, a handful of beta readers, and a couple of freelance editors go through your manuscript, there’s no guarantee your story will ever be accepted by … Continue reading
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Writing Tip #5: Break It Off
Break it off. Your relationship has become too involved. You’re too close and need some distance. Think of it as some time away, a mini vacation. It won’t be all that bad. I promise. One of the best pieces of … Continue reading
Pefecting the Query Letter Part 4
This is the last post in the series about what not to do when writing query letters. If you missed the first one, go here. Let’s look at some more things to avoid when writing that dreaded query letter. -DON’T … Continue reading
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Perfecting the Query Letter Part 3
Two weeks ago, I started a series on what not to do when writing a query letter. Let’s look at some more things to avoid. -DON’T omit the genre and word count. For some agents, this is seen as deceptive. … Continue reading
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