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Should you work with an editor?
In this episode of The Editing Podcast, Denise and Louise look at why you might want to invest in hiring an editor rather than doing it all yourself.
Listen to find out more about:
- Time restrictions
- Losing your mojo
- Fresh eyes
- Professional training and experience
Editing bites
- On Writing by Stephen King (Hodder, 2012)
- Links to professional editorial societies (worldwide)
Other resources
- Is hiring a developmental editor cheating? (Molly McCowan)
- Why the Grammar Police aren’t cool (Denise Cowle)
- What makes a good fiction editor? (Louise Harnby)
Ask us a question
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Denise and Louise- Denise Cowle Editorial Services (non-fiction)
- Louise Harnby | Proofreader & Copyeditor (fiction)
Music credit
‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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By Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)
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In this episode of The Editing Podcast, Denise and Louise look at why you might want to invest in hiring an editor rather than doing it all yourself.
Listen to find out more about:
- Time restrictions
- Losing your mojo
- Fresh eyes
- Professional training and experience
Editing bites
- On Writing by Stephen King (Hodder, 2012)
- Links to professional editorial societies (worldwide)
Other resources
- Is hiring a developmental editor cheating? (Molly McCowan)
- Why the Grammar Police aren’t cool (Denise Cowle)
- What makes a good fiction editor? (Louise Harnby)
Ask us a question
The easiest way to ping us a question is via Facebook Messenger: Visit the podcast's Facebook page and click on the SEND MESSAGE button.
Denise and Louise- Denise Cowle Editorial Services (non-fiction)
- Louise Harnby | Proofreader & Copyeditor (fiction)
Music credit
‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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