by Bede | Jul 10, 2025 | Book Editing
When you revise your published book, the task can seem daunting—but with a clear book revision process, you’ll turn an already solid title into an even stronger edition. Here’s how to refresh and refine your work from contract to final proof. 1. Identify Updates and...
by Bede | Jul 3, 2025 | Book Editing
You’ve finished writing your book—congratulations! But the most challenging part isn’t done: polishing your manuscript. It might seem easier to prove it yourself, but let me be frank—you’re too close to your own words. You’ll likely skip over typos, awkward phrasing,...
by Michaelin | Jul 16, 2024 | Book Editing
Book editing is more than just proofreading for errors and punctuation. It’s a crucial step in publishing that transforms a good manuscript into a great book. Did you know that there are different types of book editing? Each type has its own focus and purpose....
by Bede | Jun 15, 2024 | Book Editing, Book Publishing, Writing Tips
by Ellie Maas Davis The book editing process is highly personal and it’s important to know what you’re getting into before you begin. Here are a few frequently asked questions about the book editing process to help authors better understand what to expect....
by Bede | Oct 20, 2023 | Book Editing, Book Publishing, Writing Tips
You’ve finished the first draft of your nonfiction book or an article for publication. It’s time to hand your manuscript over to an editor, right? Wrong. Recently, I met a prospective author who was working on her first book. “So,” she asked, “an editor like you can...
by Bede | Sep 22, 2023 | Book Editing
Good book editing ensures a book is credible for its market and has the best chance of pleasing its readers. But the editor’s contribution goes well beyond grammar, spelling, and house style. Self-publishers have the opportunity to use an editor to bring out their...
