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I Write and Edit In Your Voice |
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It's time to get started.
Step One: Let's Talk!
Levels of editing:
...Content Editing (CE)
...Developmental Editor (DE)
...Line Editing (LE)
...Proofreading |
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Everyone has a book in them, I can help you find your voice.
Are you an author looking for editing help and somone to assit you with your new or old project?
You have been considering it for a long time, but....
Think about one of your favorite books. Consider this, what if that author had not written it? What if they said, "Oh! There are too many books out there already. Who would read mine?" If you enjoyed the book, just think how many others did too. There is no way to know just how many people are out there waiting for the book that is inside you waiting to be published. So, what are you waiting for?
| Reasons to hire an editor:
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1. Having your work edited before you submit it to a publisher for consideration makes the difference between acceptance and rejection. Publishers judge not only the idea you've presented, but also your attention to detail. Having your piece in good shape will impress them.
2. As the writer, you can not always see the errors in your own work. Writers are so used to reading and re-reading their work that they often don't see it in as much detail. They think the words in their mind and might miss typos and punctuation errors.
3. An editor will read the work with a different "eye" and will have fresh ideas of how the piece can be improved. The writer may or may not implement these ideas, but often the writer gains insight from an editor of possibilities that hadn't occurred to them.
4.An editor is not someone to just look at the writing you are about to submit to publishers. An editor can be honest with you and steer you away from ideas that might not work out or sell. If you have an editor you always work with, they will have an unbiased eye and ear for your ideas.
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| Increase Your Chance of Getting Published
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| Start working with an editor and increase your chances of getting published. As a writer, you should have an editor look at more than just the writing material you put out for publication. Have the editor look at all of your writing, such as your website, your blog, correspondence, etc. After all, every bit of writing is representative of your profession and professionalism.
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