Why I Love My Editors
I’ve stated this in a previous blog post, but as of now, I am two weeks into the throes of my next big edit. This rollercoaster of emotions was made possible by my first editor, who very eloquently, delivered my ass kicking into one 20-page package. The best part: I paid for every red cent […]
Status Update!
I’ve received my work from the first of my editors. It wasn’t pretty. On the upside, this is both an achievement and something new I’ve learned. But if it’s anything: love a good editor. Because they do magic with your work. Next week will resume regular posting!
Things I Wish I Knew Before Finding an Editor
Everyone needs one, if not two or three in their writing career. As someone bent on self-publishing, finding one is not only a commitment to polish my work but also screening for a partner for years to come. Like in any relationship, it is crucial to find your best fit. The good ones lift you […]
6 Things to Do Before Submitting A Manuscript
On my quest to deliver a quality story, I have booked an editor. The process took three weeks, but finally I decided on not one, but TWO. Two wonderful people who I’d mesh well with and would help me take my work to a new height. It’s not always about the money, honey. That being […]