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Learn the secrets of editing your manuscript

Professional freelance editor Kathy Ide and numerous best-selling authors reveal their tips for self-editing your manuscript, helping other writers edit their work, and becoming a freelance editor.

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Successful writers spend a lot more time editing than they do writing. They know that first drafts need extensive revisions to ensure their stories or messages come across clearly and effectively. In this book you’ll find a wealth of suggestions from best-selling authors who have studied editing techniques and implemented them in their books, which have touched the hearts and lives of readers around the world. If you’re an aspiring, beginning, or intermediate writer, this book will help you polish your manuscript and get it ready for publication. If you’re an established author, these tips can help you edit other writers’ manuscripts, either in a critique group setting or as an editorial freelancer.

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Author: Kathy Ide
Series: Secrets of Best-Selling Authors, Book 2
Genre: Writing
ASIN: B084DTYJWM
ISBN: 9781645262749

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Editing Secrets of Best-Selling Authors is an excellent resource, especially for aspiring authors hoping to turn professional. This book includes a comprehensive primer on the many layers and facets of the editorial process, sandwiched between gold nuggets of advice from authors who have traveled the road before us. --Lindsay A. Franklin, best-selling author and award-winning freelance editor

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About the Author

Kathy Ide

Kathy is the author of "Proofreading Secrets of Best-Selling Authors," "Editing Secrets of Best-Selling Authors" (secretsofbestsellingauthors.com), and the "Capitalization Dictionary." She is also the editor/compiler of the Fiction Lover's Devotional series (FictionDevo.com). She has written numerous articles, short stories, devotionals, play scripts, and Sunday school curriculum. She has ghostwritten ten nonfiction books and a five-book novel series.

She is a professional freelance editor, working with aspiring, new, and experienced authors as well as publishers.

Kathy is the director of the Mount Hermon and SoCal Christian writers' conferences (writers.mounthermon.org and www.SoCalCWC.com).

She is owner of the Christian Editor Network LLC (ChristianEditorNetwork.com), parent company to The Christian PEN: Proofreaders and Editors Network (TheChristianPEN.com), Christian Editor Connection (ChristianEditor.com), The PEN Institute (ThePENInstitute.com), and PENCON (PENCONeditors.com).

For more about Kathy, visit www.KathyIde.com.

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