How to Avoid Unconscious Biases in Your Creative Writing
As an editor, it’s my duty to educate myself on potential unconscious biases that might occur in a piece of writing so I can raise the...
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Latest from the blogHow to Avoid Unconscious Biases in Your Creative Writing
As an editor, it’s my duty to educate myself on potential unconscious biases that might occur in a piece of writing so I can raise them with the author if I find them. Courtney Moran, a senior research analyst for HR technologies, defines unconscious bias in t...
Read moreWhy You Shouldn’t Forget to Network
It might seem like a stupid time to write about networking, when we’re currently socially distancing due to the coronavirus, but I’m g...
Read moreWhat Does a Book Editor Do?
Every writer expects to work with an editor at some point in their writing journey. If you’re a writer, you might want to know exactly...
Read more‘Fewer’ or ‘Less’ – The Best Rule to Follow
When do you use ‘fewer’ and when do you use ‘less’? This is a conundrum that has plagued some of the greatest minds ...
Read moreHow to Avoid Starting Sentences with I
Reading back your first-person narrative, you realise you’ve started nearly every sentence with the pronoun ‘I’. It stands out to you,...
Read moreAre You Scared to Launch Your Editing Business?
You’ve been dreaming about becoming a freelance editor for years, and yet it never feels like the right time to make the move. A...
Read moreYear in Review and Goals for 2020 (+ Free Workbook for Freelance Editors!)
Every year, I love spending some time to slow down and reflect on the months gone by, using that insight to point me in the right dire...
Read more12 Things Authors Want Editors to Know
Once you’ve been a professional editor for a while, it’s easy to get a bit cocky. You think you know it all. But every once in a while...
Read moreThe Current State of Publishing According to Mark Gottlieb, Literary Agent
What’s going on in the publishing industry these days? In this guest post, Mark Gottlieb, a literary ...
Read moreHow Do I Build a Website?
As a freelance editor, you need an online presence – and that means having your own website. But how on earth do you build one? Well, ...
Read moreHow to Tell the Difference between a Hybrid and a Vanity Press
This is a guest post by Amelia Wiens, a fiction editor who has taken both my developmental editing ...
Read moreSelf-Editing Your Novel – A Guide by Liminal Pages
If you’re a writer with a completed draft and you want to make sure you have a brilliant novel, this is for you. Whether you want to s...
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