While this short post is no substitute for years of experience, the basic editing tips below will give you a good grounding in the pernickety art of copyediting. Even if you’re planning to hand over your finished novel to a professional editor, by first cleaning up the prose yourself, you’ll be able to significantly reduce costs.…
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How to Format an Advance Review Copy (ARC)
If you’re planning to self-publish, it’s a good idea to make an advance review copy (ARC) of your novel. Formatted to be read on an eReader, an ARC copy is a handy marketing tool, allowing you to get reviews in on Amazon to coincide with the launch of your novel. While some people use a…