Sentences with phrase «lack of editing»

Lack of editing also means poor online reviews from readers who see mistakes and tell potential readers about it as well.
Also, e-books that are self - published seem to suffer from a decided lack of editing and proof - reading.
I second Vaughn's comment about editing — as 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.
While self - publishing has enabled genuine talents like Amanda Hocking to rise to the top, the general lack of editing and selection means that there's a much worse noise - to - signal ratio among self - published works than among professionally published writing.
It isn't a particularly compelling narrative and the script does suffer from a serious lack of editing and style, but the premise is charming in its own right, and the meat of the game is in, as expected, the gameplay.
I've actually been at my job for three years, but thanks to my lack of editing this post, it made it sound like I got a new job!
For all of the excess and lack of editing, Tarantino does showcase some excellent filmmaking.
In the excitement of getting the written word published, new authors sometimes don't edit their book, and if they do work hard to get people to buy the book, they end up getting bad reviews because of the lack of editing.
From low - quality cover design and lack of editing to unreasonable pricing and an absent marketing plan, at least 90 % of the authors I encountered made some major mistakes.
Authors walked in to the store each week and Chandler was frustrated by the mistakes she witnessed: lack of editing, amateur cover designs that clearly looked self - published, books priced inappropriately, and authors lacking a marketing plan or an understanding about the publishing industry.
Typos, inconsistent grammar, lack of editing — they all stick out like sore thumbs, and they rip the reader out of the fantastical world the author has worked so hard to create.
They all had storylines that sounded really interesting but the lack of editing drowned the story and I find I'm getting less and less patient with that.
Many self - published works are without error insofar as grammar and spelling are concerned because of good proofreading, but are not up to par due to lack of editing — deciding which elements of the story should stay or go, be cut or expanded and so forth.
One of the worst trends I'm seeing in writing and publishing is the lack of editing, specifically professional editing.
One of the biggest criticisms of self - published books is their lack of editing.
While I was initially disappointed by the lack of editing in some indie novels, I'm finding that the majority are well - edited and excellent reads: Well worth checking out!
While one camp of staffers pointed to all of the uplifting and validating reasons authors choose to publish their own works, still other staffers brought to light their arguments about the lack of quality, the lack of editing, and the overall harm that flooding the market with self - published titles will do to book discovery.
Self - publishing can be a great tool but I've come across many books, as deeh mentioned above, that suffer tremendously from a lack of editing.
In fact, most low - star reviews site a lack of editing as the primary reason for bad remarks.
The single biggest complaint expressed through Amazon reviews is the lack of editing.
The most frequent complaint of ebook readers is the lack of editing — you know — grammar, spelling, punctuation — not formatting.
Unfortunately, there are too many self - published books out there that are very low quality due to lack of editing, proofreading etc..
Whether Indie or traditionally published, lack of editing is usually the reason why I give up on a book.
Because of the lack of editing, I won't buy anymore of the authors» books.
Yes, I was so disappointed to hear authors of traditional publishers state they'd run into this lack of editing problem too.
Unfortunately, this is not always the case and there are many books that are marred by a lack of editing.
You are so right about the lack of editing, too.
If you plan to get reviews, space on bookstore shelves, or speaking engagements, think about this: The biggest complaint about self - published books is lack of editing.
A lack of editing or a poor layout can also play a factor in making your resume a bad reflection on you.
I think that the lack of editing ruins alot of great interiors... IMHO.
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