What Are the Different Types of Editing?
Every book needs editing. The question is: what type of editing do you need for your book? Well, it depends. It gets confusing because there...Read More
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How To Edit A Book (Self Editing Tips From A 4X NY Times Bestseller)
Congratulations! It feels amazing to get through the first draft of your book. Reward yourself with some time to rest and relax. The hardest part is over. You now have...Read More
Should You Ask People for Feedback on Your Writing?
If your car broke down, would you ask a chef to look at it and tell you what’s wrong? Unless it’s the Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile, what’s a chef going...Read More
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10 of the Most Common Grammar Mistakes to Avoid (& How to Fix Them)
The best way to write is the way you talk—at least for most writing. It's conversational, and it's easy to read. That's exactly what you want in a book... Read More
What are Beta Readers? (& How Authors Can Find Them)
Beta readers can help you find the problems in your book and fix them before you publish. They bridge the gap between the Author and their readers...Read More
How To Find & Vet Professional Book Editors
If you want your book to do anything positive for you, it has to come across as professional—not just in the way it looks, but in the way it reads. Book editors are...Read More
The Best Free & Paid Proofreading & Editing Software (To Use In 2023)
If you're looking for the best proofreading tool on the market, I'll tell you what it is: The best proofreading software out there is Grammarly. But even in 2022, it still has severe limitations. We at Scribe...Read More
How To Format A Manuscript (& Impress Your Editor)
I’ll be honest: manuscript formatting is tedious and boring. It’s also important to get it right. If you don’t, your book will suffer, and you’re going to spend more...Read More
Copyediting vs. Proofreading: What’s the Difference?
The day I learned the difference between copyediting and proofreading was the same day I threatened the life of the copyeditor for...Read More