Now that you are well into your Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) project, let’s take some time to focus on…
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The Importance of Editors When Independently Publishing Work
Do publishers provide authors with enough value to justify traditionally publishing books? Seth Godin must not think so anymore—or at…
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Your Published Work Reflects Your Level of Professionalism
Writers must remember that every time they publish their work, they put their professionalism on the line. That means that…
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Why You Shouldn’t Publish Your Manuscript Without an Editor
As a nonfiction editor, as well as a writing coach and publishing mentor, I’ve seen a lot of manuscripts come…
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For Grammatically Correct Writing, Don't Write as You Speak
I have been accused of being an old-fashioned editor. I edit or correct grammar and punctuation the way I’ve always…
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How Does a Professional Editor Work with a Writer?
I spend a lot of my time working as a freelance nonfiction editor. Although I do work with many writers…
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A Writer’s Check List for Finished Written Work
Tomorrow marks the end of the Write Nonfiction in November 2009. I had one more guest blog post, but it…
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