As a first-time non-fiction author, determining when to hire a developmental editor can be challenging. Many writers wonder if their manuscript is ready for professional editing or if they should continue revising independently. With over 16 years of experience...
Are you ready to invest in your book’s success but feeling uncertain about the costs? You’re not alone. Many first-time authors find themselves wondering about developmental editing costs, unsure of what factors influence the investment. Having guided...
If you’re a first-time author, understanding the different types of editing can feel overwhelming. One of the most common questions I hear from my clients is, “Should I get developmental editing vs copyediting first?” As a developmental editor with...
Many people struggle to differentiate between the various types of editing, but knowing the difference will help you to communicate with your editor more effectively. If you don’t understand the difference between copy editing, proofreading, and substantive...