Improve your understanding of microaggressions during the editing process and how to serve your author well regardless of your own identity and lived experience.

Listen to find out more about

• What microaggressions are
• Microaggressions in editing 
• Why microaggressions occur during the editing process
• How microaggressions affect writers
• Why it's important for editors to know about microaggressions
• How editors can avoid doing this type of harm in their work
• How editors can learn about what they don’t know

Resources and links

• Conscious Style Guide
• Crystal Shelley, Rabbit with a Red Pen       
• Fuhrmann, Henry, ‘Drop the hyphen in Asian American’, Conscious Style Guide, 2018
• King, Ruth, Mindful of Race: Understanding and Transforming Habits of Harm: Transforming Racism from the Inside Out, Sounds True Inc, 2018

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• Louise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editing

Music credit

‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/