“What do you do?”
“I’m a book editor.”
“Oh, so you like fix typos and stuff?”
“Well, I mean...yeah...but that’s not really—“
“I could do that! I’m always finding mistakes in books.” https://t.co/5nFeLAL0KL
One thing I always avoid in my own writing and flag as an editor is what I call: stage directions. I understand how we, as writers, want to give a clear picture of what we're seeing in our minds, but too many can be considered telling and not trusting the reader 👇
PM official! Absolutely wild to see this idea that came from my own lil brain make it all the way here. 💗 If you like empowered heroines, pining heroes, strong friendships, second-gen themes, laughs and 🌶️ you are in for a treat with The Book Tour!
Exciting news! After so many years on the other side of the desk, I get to see my OWN debut novel published! Thrilled to be working with Sarah St. Pierre and @wendyplacething, & big thanks to my agent @sharongracepjs. Can't wait to introduce these characters to the world. ❤️📚
i like to remind folks about every 6 months that i have a completely free ✨Book Launch Survival Guide✨ on my website!
it’s geared toward debuts but i have loads of author friends who have used it beyond that!
https://t.co/zbKN2nH5Rf
It’s time for another 🧵 As someone who worked for a Top 5 publisher and now supports authors and publishers in their editing journey, let’s talk about the advice I give the most:
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