Editing angles to improve your writing by Barbara McNichol, nonfiction book editor with offices in Colorado and Arizona
From the monthly archives:
by Barbara McNichol Finding the right editor for your manuscript helps you feeling confident you’ve got a good match and comfortable that your editor understands what you want to accomplish. How do you start this match-making process? By first seeking a reputable editor who understands the type of book you have written. If your book [...]
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By Peggy Henrikson Do you like to write in a light-hearted or serious style? Is your writing filled with delightful description or carefully crafted explanations? Do long sentences flow from your fingers as you type, or do you love the dance of dialogue or punchy prose? When writing a nonfiction book or article, you’re faced [...]
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by Lisa Tener An aspiring author recently called me to explore writing coaching to help him write his book. He wondered about hiring a ghostwriter. Generally, I’m all about writing your book yourself. I’ve met too many people who’ve hired ghostwriters and been disappointed. And most relatively smart people can develop an engaging (or even [...]
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by Dan Poynter (used with permission) Many experts have all the ingredients to be successful published authors; they have a book inside them but cannot get it out. What they lack is the “recipe.” Recipe Secret #1: Write in pieces. It is hard to get started when you visualize the entire project. What is interesting [...]
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