What I Learned From Working With Editors Here's what i learned about writing from working with a professional editor!. Even though i’ve been working as a professional editor for nearly two years, i’m still learning new things every day. i’d like to share some of my best editing tips with you, aspiring editor, so that you may accelerate your own learning process a bit.
Working With A Professional Editor My Experience Author Eliza Stopps Often, a small suggestion or a new perspective on a topic can lead to marked improvements in their work. as an editor, it’s crucial to balance the amount of feedback provided. through experience, i’ve learned to gauge the right amount of guidance that writers can assimilate effectively, tailoring my approach to each writer’s unique needs. 26. Through it all, three things stand out as vital for an author in the editing process. 3 things i learned. 1. move beyond shock and awe. there will be changes to our work. in addition to basic mistakes in grammar, punctuation, and structure, publishing houses have their own styles and preferences. What i learned is that it’s really important to see editing as a high priority. if you really want to edit for someone and you want to return on the investment the author has put into you—especially once they’re paying you—you have to decide to set aside time to do it. I thought it would be helpful for other writers to hear my thoughts as an editor and important points i've learned (or that have been validated to me) from that perspective. 1. it's your story, not mine as you probably know, i work for a best selling author, but he also teaches and does editing too.
Working With A Professional Editor Book Rescue Season 2 Episode 3 What i learned is that it’s really important to see editing as a high priority. if you really want to edit for someone and you want to return on the investment the author has put into you—especially once they’re paying you—you have to decide to set aside time to do it. I thought it would be helpful for other writers to hear my thoughts as an editor and important points i've learned (or that have been validated to me) from that perspective. 1. it's your story, not mine as you probably know, i work for a best selling author, but he also teaches and does editing too. So what have i learned about writing, editing, and publishing after working through hundreds of edits? hopefully, this advice on writing a book will be helpful to you if you are somewhere along your own writing and publishing journey. 1. a great book needs great writing and a great story. A month after graduation, i started working at a multipurpose publishing company where i learned a vast amount about publishing and editing. the experience i gained helped me land my next position as managing editor for a trade academic publisher. after five years as an in house editor, i decided to start my own editing business, cypress editing. Here are five things i learned from hiring an editor. 1) they can help you see your own work clearly. it isn’t easy to see your work when you’re so close to it. when i recently sent my first five chapters to an editor, i took out a prologue before i sent it. I had anticipated that my new job as a content manager and professional editor would help me build many skills i could carry over into my everyday life. what i didn’t expect is that, despite my role not being one that’s focused on writing, i learned so much about writing through my editor role. it’s….
Why Does Anyone Need A Professional Editor Anymore So what have i learned about writing, editing, and publishing after working through hundreds of edits? hopefully, this advice on writing a book will be helpful to you if you are somewhere along your own writing and publishing journey. 1. a great book needs great writing and a great story. A month after graduation, i started working at a multipurpose publishing company where i learned a vast amount about publishing and editing. the experience i gained helped me land my next position as managing editor for a trade academic publisher. after five years as an in house editor, i decided to start my own editing business, cypress editing. Here are five things i learned from hiring an editor. 1) they can help you see your own work clearly. it isn’t easy to see your work when you’re so close to it. when i recently sent my first five chapters to an editor, i took out a prologue before i sent it. I had anticipated that my new job as a content manager and professional editor would help me build many skills i could carry over into my everyday life. what i didn’t expect is that, despite my role not being one that’s focused on writing, i learned so much about writing through my editor role. it’s….
6 Tips For Working With An Editor Nyfa Here are five things i learned from hiring an editor. 1) they can help you see your own work clearly. it isn’t easy to see your work when you’re so close to it. when i recently sent my first five chapters to an editor, i took out a prologue before i sent it. I had anticipated that my new job as a content manager and professional editor would help me build many skills i could carry over into my everyday life. what i didn’t expect is that, despite my role not being one that’s focused on writing, i learned so much about writing through my editor role. it’s….