You know your writing project needs editing. But what type of editing does it need? During Episode #28, professional editor, Tisha Martin, helps us make sense of the 5 types of editing. Listen in and gain clarity about what an editor can do for you.
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Do you have a “drive-through” mentality of book publishing? If so, you are doing yourself a disservice. During Episode #27, professional editor, Tisha Martin, explains how working with an editor makes a huge difference in creating a polished product readers will be delighted to read.
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During each episode of The Professional Writer podcast, Laura Christianson and her guests discuss our struggles and successes as we plan, launch, and grow our writing-related businesses.
A range of writerpreneurs – from pre-published writers to New York Times bestselling authors – offer practical tips and advice. Links to episodes 1-42 are in this post.
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Five online tools to help you become a more powerful writer and editor (recommended by my listeners):
Transcript, video tutorials, and links to trainings included!
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“An unknown author wanting to get an unknown manuscript published by a traditional publisher is akin to an 18-year-old showing up in Los Angeles with a 6-string guitar, wanting to get a record contract,” says debut memoir author, Lisa Baldwin.
Learn how several publishing professionals helped Lisa shift her expectations and shape her manuscript into an award-winning book.
We discuss three types of investments Lisa made: (1) pre-publication costs, (2) publication costs, and (3) hidden costs.
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