Author: K Watley
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Don’t compare your first draft to their polished and published
I’ll say it again: Don’t compare your first draft to their published and polished. This is a phrase I’ve used a few times on my Instagram (@the.fox.and.pen follow me friends!) and with some writers that I know, and I want to use this blog post to clarify what that means exactly. So, of course, I’m… Read more
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How to get the most out of your sample edit
So you’re an author; you’ve written some kind of manuscript or you’re a regular blog writer. You’ve written your first draft, done a self-edit to your second draft, maybe you’re even on a third draft. Now, though, you want a professional editor to look at it. If you are looking to publish traditionally, you want… Read more
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Looking to publish? Here’s why you should take advantage of those free sample edits.
If you’ve ever been shopping for an editor, or if you are currently shopping for one, you may have noticed that most editors offer to edit a few free sample pages, often between 2 and 5. Have you wondered why that is? There are a few reasons, and they benefit both the author and the… Read more