Questions 338: Developmental Editors
Subscribe Here! Andrew asks: When should I engage a development editor?
Subscribe Here! Andrew asks: When should I engage a development editor?
Subscribe Here! Geoff asks: “How do I avoid writing more than the story needs and boring my readers?” Resources Mentioned: Silent Victor He Ain’t Heavy Blood and Weeds
Subscribe Here! Chris asks: “If storytelling is a gut instinct, should we still kill our darlings?” Resources mentioned: Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand The Republic by Plato The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn by Piers Anthony Very Bad Deaths by Spider Robinson …
Subscribe Here! Robert asks: How do I edit my own work without making it sound generic? Resources Mentioned: Editing Your Own Work – Online Workshop The Devil’s Guide to Hollywood – Joe Ezsterhas Writing to Sell – Scott Meredith This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit
Subscribe Here! In this fourteenth and final installment in our miniseries on teaching students how to write, Rob asks: “How can we support effective editing in our students?”
Subscribe Here! Ed asks: “What happens when your story doesn’t work?”
Subscribe Here! Tim asks: “How do I know when my book is of sufficient quality to release?”
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “How can I most efficiently deal with rewrites in a traditional publishing situation?”
Subscribe Here! Dave asks: “How can I manage second drafts when my first drafts suck?”
Subscribe Here! Dave asks: “My grammar sucks. How do I learn to self edit?”