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EP Tips: Embarking on the Editorial Alliance
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EP Tips: Embarking on the Editorial Alliance

Week 3 Tip 1 of Empowering Authors Through Editing

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Jill Carlyle
Feb 28, 2024
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Embarking on the journey to find a professional editor is an important decision for any writer, signifying the transition from solitary crafting to collaborative refining of one’s literary creation. This is not merely about hiring a service provider; it’s about forming an alliance with a custodian of your narrative’s soul. The quest begins with a thorough self-assessment of your manuscript’s stage and needs—whether it seeks the nurturing of developmental guidance, the nuanced touch of a line editor, the precision of a copyeditor, or the final scrutiny of a proofreader.

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