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What Is Line Editing?

November 19, 2012 By Ruth Tuffnell Leave a Comment

As mentioned in yesterday’s post, no matter how you publish your book, you may need an editor. But do you…
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Development Editing: Getting Your Book Moved in and Settled

November 18, 2012 By Ruth Tuffnell 1 Comment

Once you’ve finished your book manuscript, you might want to hire a professional editor. This is a necessary step if…
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Editing IS Marketing: Boning Up on First Impressions

November 13, 2009 By Ruth Tuffnell Leave a Comment

Since we are on the topic of editing (see yesterday’s post), I thought we should follow that line of thinking…
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Make Every Word Count When Pitching to Agents or Acquisition Editors

November 10, 2009 By Ruth Tuffnell 11 Comments

A writer wanting to obtain a literary agent most often has to send an agent a pitch or query letter…
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How to Land a Nonfiction Magazine Assignment… And Get Asked to Write a Second Article When You’re Done

November 3, 2009 By Ruth Tuffnell 3 Comments

During this month, we will explore a variety of nonfiction forms. For the next few days, however, we will take…
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How to Make Your Manuscript Compelling

November 16, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 8 Comments

Writers can never get too much advice from editors about how to improve their writing. And even editors can learn…
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Can’t Get Started? Four Questions Will Cure Your Writer’s Block

November 2, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 1 Comment

I’d like to introduce you to my first guest blogger, my colleague Vicki Weiland, a freelance developmental editor and speaker…
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Nina Amir, the Inspiration to Creation Coach, inspires writers and bloggers to create published products and careers as authors. Additionally, she helps her clients and readers achieve their potential, fulfill their purpose and make a positive and meaningful difference with their words. She is the author of <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1599635402/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1599635402&linkCode=as2&tag=copywrcommun-20">How to Blog a Book</a></em>, <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1599631458/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1599631458&linkCode=as2&tag=copywrcommun-20">The Author Training Manual</a></em>, and <em><a href="http://ninaamir.com/creativevisualizationforwriters">Creative Visualization for Writers</a></em>, all published by Writer’s Digest Books. As a hybrid author, she also has published 17 books independently. She is a nonfiction book editor and doctor, proposal consultant, and an Author Coach and Trainer as well as a Book and Blog Coach. Some of her clients have sold 320,000+ copies of their books and been published by major publishing houses. Nina also is an award winning blogger and journalist, international speaker and founder of National Nonfiction Writing Month, also known as the <a href="http://www.writenonfictioninnovember.com/">Write Nonfiction in November Challenge</a>, and the <a href="http://www.nonfictionwritersuniversity.com/">Nonfiction Writers’ University</a>. Also a Certified High Performance Coach, Nina strives to help creative people <strong>A</strong>chieve <strong>M</strong>ore <strong>I</strong>nspired <strong>R</strong>esults personally and professionally.