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5 often-neglected things to pay attention to when rewriting

Explore 5 frequently overlooked aspects when revising your manuscript to transform it into a recipe for success....
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What to do after finishing the first draft of your novel

Get insights into what to do after finishing the first draft of your novel to move your project along....
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How to find an editor for your book

Needing good editing for your manuscript is one thing, but finding a good editor is another. Here are some tips....
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How much does editing cost?

A manuscript intended for publication should always receive professional editing. Learn what prices to expect....
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How to avoid or fix repetitive sentence and paragraph structure in your writing

Find out how to improve your writing by avoiding or fixing repetitive sentence and paragraph structure....
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How to avoid overused body language in your writing

An important part of showing instead of telling is using body language. But overuse should be avoided. Learn how....
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How to find and cut overused, repeated, and filler words from your writing

Learn how to tighten your writing by cutting overused, repeated, and filler words to make your stories better....
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The 3 different types of editing

Discover the three different types of editing and why they are all important....
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Why do you need an editor?

Some self-published authors and some small publishers try to cut costs by skipping the editing. Find out why that's a bad idea....
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20 tips for proofreading your manuscript

Before your manuscript goes to the editor, you have to proofread it. In this post you get 20 tips on how to do it....
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