Sentences with phrase «edit as an indie publisher»

Ron, you can get a very professional edit as an indie publisher — just do your homework and search carefully, ask for testimonials or references, and ask exactly what they look for (don't settle for just spelling and grammar — there's so much more at stake), and get a sample edit, or a trial edit of the first 10 - 30 pages or so.

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Wow, you really are out of touch with the publishing industry if you think that indie authors aren't investing as much (if not more) money in getting their work edited, covers designed etc that the larger publishers put into their titles.
Then there are the websites whose sole purpose is dedicated to helping Indie authors write, edit, publish, and market their books as well as network and support other Indie publishers.
Mrs. Prybylski has been in the publishing industry since 2010 and has worked for other indie publishers as well as having done private, freelance editing on many books.
As a reader, I do expect indie authors to do everything a publisher does especially the editing.
I second Vaughn's comment about editingas both an indie publisher and an editor, I think lack of editing can not only cripple an indie's first book but their «brand» as well.
There are plenty of Indie published books edited by former editors from Big 5 publishers as well as by other highly trained freelance professional editors, with the resulting works enhancing the author's reputation and possibly the sales of their next book.
Previously he ran the iconic indie Soft Skull Press for which work he was awarded the Association of American Publishers» Award for Creativity in Independent Publishing in 2005 — the last book he edited there, Lydia Millet's Love in Infant Monkeys, was selected as a 2010 Pulitzer Prize finalist.
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