Don't Fear the Reaper: Why Every Author Needs an Editor
No Customer Reviews
You've written a book, so now what?
You may be asking yourself: - Should I hire an editor?
- What kind of editor do I need?
- How much will professional editing cost?
- Where can I find an editor?
- What will an editor expect from me?
- What can I expect from an editor? Don't Fear the Reaper: Why Every Author Needs an Editor answers these questions and more, while also offering: - Advice on self-editing
- How to best prepare your book for an editor
- How to make an editor not like you so much
- Why patience is key in writing and publishing Bonus chapters include the inspiring "Unveiling Validation's Hiding Place: How to Defeat Every Writer's Nightmare," with guest appearances (quotes) by the likes of John Steinbeck, Stephen King, and Anne Lamott, and the resourceful "20 Must-Read Books on Writing and Publishing." As menacing as editors may appear, you have no need to fear them. They may slice and dice your words and ideas, but they're on your side. Don't Fear the Reaper will help you make the most of your writer/editor relationship while encouraging you to keep pursuing the writing craft-one that admits no masters, but only lifelong students.
You may be asking yourself: - Should I hire an editor?
- What kind of editor do I need?
- How much will professional editing cost?
- Where can I find an editor?
- What will an editor expect from me?
- What can I expect from an editor? Don't Fear the Reaper: Why Every Author Needs an Editor answers these questions and more, while also offering: - Advice on self-editing
- How to best prepare your book for an editor
- How to make an editor not like you so much
- Why patience is key in writing and publishing Bonus chapters include the inspiring "Unveiling Validation's Hiding Place: How to Defeat Every Writer's Nightmare," with guest appearances (quotes) by the likes of John Steinbeck, Stephen King, and Anne Lamott, and the resourceful "20 Must-Read Books on Writing and Publishing." As menacing as editors may appear, you have no need to fear them. They may slice and dice your words and ideas, but they're on your side. Don't Fear the Reaper will help you make the most of your writer/editor relationship while encouraging you to keep pursuing the writing craft-one that admits no masters, but only lifelong students.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0989777359
ISBN13:9780989777353
Release Date:January 2015
Publisher:Atwords Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:0.34 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.1" x 7.8"
Related Subjects
Language ArtsCustomer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2025 Thriftbooks.com
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
