Chris and Christy discuss the developmental editing process for Chris’s upcoming book. We talk about our slightly unconventional editing process and how diving more deeply into each point of view character can help build stakes and create a richer, more textured world.

This episode is full of spoilers for Chris’ upcoming novel! So if you don’t want the book spoiled, come back to this one after you read it!

Topics Covered:

• Developmental editing process

• Character development and interiority

• Thematic elements and mood of the book

• World-building

• Feedback and collaboration between writer and editor