Learn to See Your Book The Way An Editor Does




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Summary: Writers have a love-hate relationship with editors and editing. The value of good editing is obvious, but it’s not something most writers look forward to doing, or having someone else do. While editing is integral to the writing process, its role is often misunderstood. So, what if editing could make writing less stressful and more enjoyable? What if it could help you write sharper, more compelling prose? Now “The Editor’s Eye” by book coach and editor Stacy Ennis shows you how editing can help you write your best book. She takes you through the ins and outs of the often bewildering book-editing process. And as you begin to understand how writing and editing complement each other, you’ll become more confident as a writer, finish your book faster, and move toward the ultimate goal: publication. More below the media player. Listen to Stacy Ennis The Indie Author Life As Stacy Ennis told us in our interview, a good editor is like a coach or cheerleader for her author. Stacy’s blog contains a lot of “coaching” for authors, too, including a recent post she calls “5 Ways to Buck the Writing Blues.” Sometimes, she says, you just get stuck, discouraged, or bored. […]Similar Posts:The 17-Year-Old Who Must Save the Human RaceThe Ghost and Mr. TrafficIt’s a Small (Weird) World, After AllCan a Patient’s Silence Kill the Doctor?A Stunning Story of Two Women and the Bond They Forge The post Learn to See Your Book The Way An Editor Does appeared first on The Bookcast.