• How to Make Your Editor Love You

  • Jun 12 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
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How to Make Your Editor Love You

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  • In this episode, Miranda poses the question “Bonnie, what would make you absolutely love a potential client?” Together they delve into the many ways authors can impress potential editors and agents. Tips and tricks include understanding different levels of editing, leveraging alpha and beta readers, and engaging in self-editing. They also highlight the value of preparing key documents like a style sheet, an outline, a “story bible,” and a list of comp titles to blow away an editor and make their job easier. Tune in for great tips on how to go above and beyond for your editor—and strengthen your manuscript in the process.


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    Links:

    Lady Knight Editing

    • Previous Writing Forge episodes referenced:
    • The Importance of Reading Widely
    • Shaping Stories: The Role of Developmental Editing
    • All Greek to Me: Alpha and Beta Readers
    • Choose Your Own Adventures: Using Story Structure


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    Sound engineering by Luke Fischer

    Cover art by Maggie Walker
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