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15 Jun

Beta Readers vs. Revision: What Beta Readers Can Tell You (and What They Can’t)

Beta readers and revision serve different purposes. Beta readers report how a manuscript feels from a reader’s perspective. Revi...

26 May

writing and editing

What Are the Stages of a Manuscript? A Guide for Writers

The stages of a manuscript typically include drafting, early revision, structural revision, readiness for feedback, and editing. Ea...

19 May

writing and editing

Why Understanding Your Audience Is the Key to Stronger Revision

When I taught college English, I often repeated the same lesson: You need to know your audience. Not as theory. Not as a clas...

05 May

writing and editing

Have You Revised Enough—or Are You Stuck in a Revision Loop?

How to Know If You’ve Revised Enough (Before Seeking Professional Feedback) You’ve rewritten and revised the same section more t...

08 Apr

writing and editing

What Makes Writing and Editing a Craft Book Different (and Why It Matters)

Craft books are more than creative inspiration.They’re teaching tools, visual guides, and invitations for readers to make something wit...

20 Sep

writing and editing

When should you start marketing your book?

September 20, 2023
By MorningStar Editing LLC
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You’re probably focused on writing your book, and you should be, but you keep thinking about marketing your book. You wonder: When ...

15 Aug

writing and editing

Which editor is right for you?

August 25, 2023
By MorningStar Editing LLC
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A lot of writers I talk to think their manuscript needs proofreading. Their reasoning is simple: They had a family member or friend...

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Beta Readers vs. Revision: What Beta Readers Can Tell You (and What They Can’t)

What Are the Stages of a Manuscript? A Guide for Writers

Why Understanding Your Audience Is the Key to Stronger Revision

Have You Revised Enough—or Are You Stuck in a Revision Loop?

What Makes Writing and Editing a Craft Book Different (and Why It Matters)

When should you start marketing your book?

Which editor is right for you?

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