Free resources to help you through the editorial process.
Resources
The different types of editing
There are many different types of reads and edits you can receive and knowing which is right for you can be tough.
Here I’ll go through what each stage of the editorial process is and what you might expect from editors and readers at each of these stages.
Are you ready for a proofreader?
Knowing whether your manuscript is at the right stage to hire a proofreader can be tricky, but there are some things you can do to check your work before contacting an editor.
Here I’ll go through a few things you can do to prepare your manuscript for a proofreader.
Before you hire an editor
Editors are specialists in their field, whether that be developmental editing, copyediting, or proofreading, but knowing how to prepare your manuscript before working with an editor can save you time and money.
Here I’ll cover a few tips to help get your manuscrupt in top shape ready for editors.
The what and why of style guides
Style guides are a useful tool when editing. They help you maintain consistency between edits and ensure good communication between you and your editors.
Here I’ll cover the basics of style guides and how to make them and provide you with a sample style guide to help you make your own.