Why Didn’t My Editor Just Fix It?
Why didn’t my editor just fix it?
If you’ve ever opened your edited manuscript and found a comment like “I’m not sure this is cl...
13
Oct
Tag Archives: working with an editor
06
Oct
What Does a Good Author-Editor Relationship Look Like?
We've spent the last several posts looking at what happens when you put your manuscript in an editor's hands.
How does an editor...
29
Sep
Why Does Editing Feel So Personal?
Have you ever received feedback on something you wrote and felt your stomach drop?
Maybe you thought you'd done a good job. Mayb...
22
Sep
Can An Editor Be Wrong About Your Manuscript?
Yes. An editor can be wrong about your manuscript.
I know that may sound like an odd thing for an editor to say. After all, you ...
15
Sep
Why Do Two Editors Give Different Feedback?
You’ve received feedback from two editors, and they don’t agree.
One says your opening works. The other says it needs work.
O...
03
Sep
What Should Authors Expect From Editorial Feedback?
If you've never worked with an editor before, you may have some idea of what editorial feedback looks like: comments in the margins...